Oaxaca

Two Young Women Community Radio Journalists Killed in Oaxaca

Stevie Converse — Fri, 11 Apr 2008 05:54:56 -0700

Reporters Without Borders is deeply shocked by the fatal shooting on 7 April in Putla de Guerrero, in the southern state of Oaxaca, of Teresa Bautista Flores, 24, and Felicitas Martínez, 20, two women journalists working for La Voz que Rompe el Silencio (“The Voice that Breaks the Silence”), a community radio station serving the Trique indigenous community.

Community Radio Activists Murdered in Oaxaca

Stevie Converse — Thu, 10 Apr 2008 04:57:50 -0700

Two indigenous triqui women who worked at the community radio station La Voz que Rompe el Silencio (The Voice that Breaks the Silence), in the autonomous municipality of San Juan Copala (Mixteca region), were shot and murdered while on their way to Oaxaca city to participate in the State Forum for the Defense of the Rights of the Peoples of Oaxaca. Three other people were injured.

Two Young Women Journalists Working for Indigenous Community Radio Station in Mexico Ambushed and Shot

Holiday Shapiro — Wed, 09 Apr 2008 09:12:39 -0700

Brad Will -- Presente!

Stevie Converse — Sun, 28 Oct 2007 05:02:35 -0700

This October 27th marks the first anniversary of the assassination of New York-based Indymedia photojournalist Brad Will by Oaxaca Mexico police under the thumb of a corrupt and tyrannical governor.