Journalism in Mexico Faces Threat of Being Completely Silenced

Last week, members of a Mexican drug cartel slew yet another journalist for attempting to serve her community. Maria Elizabeth Macias' mutilated remains were found beside a note apparently written by the Zetas cartel in which they claimed revenge for her online exposes and criticism. Full Story »

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Dwight Rousu
4.6
by Dwight Rousu - Oct. 17, 2011

A good look at the necessity for good journalism, and the attacks from criminals who do not want to be exposed.

In the US, the velvet glove of capitalism in the right wing media just fires all the good journalists who dare speak truth to power.

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Dwight's Rating

Overall
4.6

Very good
from 12 answers
Quality
4.7
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5.0
Fairness
4.0
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5.0
Style
4.0
Context
5.0
Depth
4.0
Enterprise
5.0
Relevance
5.0
Popularity
4.5
Recommendation
5.0
Credibility
4.0
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