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Assassinations in Oaxaca Highlight Mexico as Most Dangerous Country in Western Hemisphere
by via FSRN
Friday Apr 18th, 2008 5:31 PM
The recent assassination of two community radio reporters in Oaxaca's Triqui region has triggered widespread international condemnation. Mexico has ranked as the deadliest country for journalists in this hemisphere for years. The two young reporters were from a self-declared "autonomous municipality" in an area characterized by decades of bitter violence. Community activists and the Mexican government's National Human Rights Commission visited the area earlier this week on a fact-finding mission. Vladimir Flores has the Latest from Oaxaca.
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