‘Where I work, . . . it is dangerous to be alive’: A slain Mexican journalist’s prescient speech

“Where I work, Culiacán, in the state of Sinaloa, Mexico, it is dangerous to be alive.” That's what Mexican journalist Javier Valdez said not too long ago, in 2011, when he accepted an International Press Freedom award from the Committee to Protect Journalists. Not only did Valdez work in one of the world's most dangerous countries for reporters […]

Source: http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/worldviews/wp/2017/05/16/where-i-work-it-is-dangerous-to-be-alive-a-slain-mexican-journalists-prescient-speech/