State Terrorism

Killed for speaking out... New research reveals that in 2012: 7 journalists were murdered in MEXICO over something that they reported. Violence against journalists and media workers in MEXICO increased by more than 20% in a year. 16 journalists and human rights defenders were murdered in BRAZIL for speaking out about issues. 1 journalist or human rights defender is murdered every 4 weeks in BRAZIL for speaking out about an issue (7 journalists and 9 human rights defenders total). Read more > Brasil y México: Asesinados por atreverse a hablar... Dos países, un continente y un problema que empeora: Violencia y Libertad de Expresión durante el 2012 > Brésil et Mexique: Morts parce qu’ils ont osé parler... Deux pays sur un même continent, un problème croissant: Violence et liberté d’expression en 2012 > Brasil e México: Mortos por se expressarem... Dois países, um continente, um problema crescente: Violência e liberdade de expressão em 2012 > قُتل لأنه تحدث... دولتين اثنتين في القارة ومشكلة واحدة متنامية: العنف وحرية الحديث في 2012م: البرازيل والمكسيك ARTICLE 19 advocated worldwide to bring attention to the increasing problem in Brazil and Mexico. Below is a selection of photos:  Find us on Facebook  Follow us on Twitter  Follow our RSS feed  Forward to a friend