by jpitney | Jul 13, 2022 | Journalism, Journalists
Marcela Turati at Nieman: For the last two decades, journalists have been confronted with the fact that you can be killed simply for doing your job, for investigating subjects that someone finds inconvenient. The authorities do not seriously investigate these crimes —...
by jpitney | Jun 28, 2022 | Journalism, Journalists, Mexico
by jpitney | Jun 23, 2022 | Journalism, Journalists, Russia, Ukraine
From RSF: Following a visit to Ukraine from 24 May to 3 June to investigate Ukrainian photo-journalist Maks Levin’s death, Reporters Without Borders (RSF) is releasing a report with information and evidence indicating that Levin and his friend and bodyguard were...
by jpitney | Jun 18, 2022 | Journalism, Journalists, Mexico
Matt Rivers at CNN: Stumbling upon a murder scene is not uncommon in Tijuana. In a country plagued by homicide, the city stands out. There have been more than 800 homicides registered so far this year alone, according to city officials — and that’s only...
by jpitney | May 31, 2022 | Journalism, Journalists, Russia, Ukraine
Meryl Kornfield and Tara Bahrampour at The Washington Post: A French photojournalist covering evacuation efforts in eastern Ukraine was killed during a Russian strike that hit the humanitarian truck he was in, officials say. Frédéric Leclerc-Imhoff, who was carrying...
