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Mexicoisoneoftheworld’smostdangerouscountriesforjournalistsButcourageousreporterscontinuetodotheirworkregardless;withoutthepresstherewouldbenoonerevealingtheextenttowhichcrimeandpoliticsareintermingledThejudicialsystemhidesbehindclaimsofinsufficientevidencetoprosecutecrimes,whilejournalistsaretheoneswhoprovidesuchevidence
InStateofSilencefourjournalistsdiscusstheirworkOneoftheminvestigatesillegalloggingandenvironmentalpollution,whileanotherwritesaboutpoliceviolenceagainstmigrantsattemptingtocrosstheborderTherisksaregreat,andthreatsarecommonplaceAlmost200reportershavedisappearedorbeenmurderedsince2000
AlawwaspassedunderPresidentLópezObradorenablingjournalistsandhumanrightsactiviststoseekrefugeintheUS—butdoesn’tleavingeverythingthatyoulovebehindyou,meanthecriminalshavewonSomeofthejournalistsreturntoMexicobecausetheirworkistooimportantWhenajournalistismurdered,saysoneofthem,society’srighttobeinformeddies,too…