Fleeing Violence against Journalists, Veracruz Photographer Seeks Asylum in US
A photojournalist from Veracruz, Mexico, is seeking political asylum in the US following a wave of killings of journalists who have covered drug trafficking in the violence-ridden Mexican state. The El...
View ArticleBody of Newspaper Photographer Found in Saltillo, Mexico
Daniel Martinez Bazaldua, a photographer with the newspaper Vanguardia, was found dead yesterday in the northern Mexico City of Saltillo, the Associated Press reports. He had been missing since...
View ArticleVideo Pick: Shaul Schwarz’s Two-Year Journey into Narco Culture
Shaul Schwarz’s documentary on drug cartel violence in northern Mexico opens in theaters in New York and Miami on November 22, and will be shown in other cities starting December 6. Schwarz, a...
View ArticleMexican Photojournalist Murdered in Mexico City, after Fleeing Threats in...
photo courtesy SinEmbargo http://www.sinembargo.mx Ruben Espinosa, a photographer who had covered social protests in the Mexican province of Veracruz for the newspaper Proceso, Agencia Cuartoscuro and...
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