by Elizabeth Starčević On Sat Oct. 3, 2020 . PEN Puerto Rico held a zoom event called Mujeres que se atreven-Women Who Dare. It was a report from several women journalists —three from Puerto Rico but also included Lucina Kathmann—and the Honduran journalist, Dina Meza. PEN international Veronica Maza and Alicia Quinones had facilitated itContinue reading “Report: Women Who Dare – PEN Puerto Rico”
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Reporter Found Murdered in Veracruz
by Andrew Goodell Tezonapa, Veracruz. The newspaper El Mundo, based in Córdoba, Veracruz, reported that one of its reporters, Julio Valdivia, 44, was found dead in the remote town of Motzorongo, near the border with the state of Puebla. Locals reported Mr. Valdivia’s body to local authorities on the afternoon of September 9. He wasContinue reading “Reporter Found Murdered in Veracruz”
Independent Journalist Dies while in Police Custody
Independent journalist Juan Nelcio Espinoza Menera died while in police custody on Friday, August 21, 2020. Espinoza Menera becomes the sixth journalist killed in Mexico during 2020.
Luis Eduardo Ochoa Aguilar
Journalist shot and killed in Uruapan, Michoacán while trying to break up a street fight.
Pablo Morrugares Parraguirre
Pablo Morrugares, director of P.M Noticias in Iguala, Guerrero, was murdered by gunmen in a bar. His police escort was also murdered.
Support Nicaraguan journalist victims of COVID-19
A GoFundMe effort to help Nicaraguan journalists who are victims of COVID-19.
José Luis Castillo Osuna
Founder of Prioridad Máxima murdered with a knife in his home.
A Dangerous Place in a Dangerous Country: María Fernanda Ferral
Story by María Fernanda de Luna Ferral, journalist and director of El Quinto Portal de Veracruz online newspaper and the daughter of María Elena Ferral, a prizewinning journalist.
Un lugar peligroso en un país peligroso: María Fernanda Ferral
Historia de María Fernanda de Luna Ferral, periodista y directora del portal en línea El Quinto Poder de Veracruz, y la hija de María Elena Ferral, una periodista premiada.
Marco Antonio Duarte Vargas
The car of Ciudad Obregón journalist Marco Antonio Duarte Vargas was firebombed at his home.