{"id":2278,"date":"2019-05-06T17:08:06","date_gmt":"2019-05-06T21:08:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fm.hunter.cuny.edu\/journalism\/?p=2278"},"modified":"2019-05-06T19:08:49","modified_gmt":"2019-05-06T23:08:49","slug":"panel-to-discuss-crisis-for-mexican-journalists","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fm.hunter.cuny.edu\/journalism\/index.php\/2019\/05\/06\/panel-to-discuss-crisis-for-mexican-journalists\/","title":{"rendered":"Panel to Discuss Crisis for Mexican Journalists"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/fm.hunter.cuny.edu\/journalism\/wp-content\/uploads\/https-cdn.evbuc_.com-images-59998536-300985539002-1-original.20190408-214658-e1556822574703.jpeg\" alt=\"Crisis for Mexican Journalists\" class=\"wp-image-2279\" width=\"572\" height=\"286\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fm.hunter.cuny.edu\/journalism\/wp-content\/uploads\/https-cdn.evbuc_.com-images-59998536-300985539002-1-original.20190408-214658-e1556822574703.jpeg 350w, https:\/\/fm.hunter.cuny.edu\/journalism\/wp-content\/uploads\/https-cdn.evbuc_.com-images-59998536-300985539002-1-original.20190408-214658-e1556822574703-300x150.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/fm.hunter.cuny.edu\/journalism\/wp-content\/uploads\/https-cdn.evbuc_.com-images-59998536-300985539002-1-original.20190408-214658-e1556822574703-165x83.jpeg 165w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 572px) 100vw, 572px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Mexico is not a war zone \u2014 yet it is one of the most dangerous places in the world for reporters, with at least five journalists killed there in 2019 alone, according to organizers of an upcoming event on the crisis. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/brie.hunter.cuny.edu\/aronson\/\" target=\"_blank\">Aronson Awards for Social Justice Journalism<\/a> and The <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/www.lehman.cuny.edu\/cuny-mexican-studies-institute\/\" target=\"_blank\">Jaime Lucero Mexican Studies Institute<\/a>, which together are planning a panel discussion at Hunter College later this month, said the Mexican government has repeatedly promised to protect journalists and freedom of speech, but that the shootings and beatings continue.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/niemanreports.org\/authors\/marcela-turati\/\" target=\"_blank\">Marcela Turati<\/a>, an award-winning Mexican Journalist, along with Mexican reporter Alejandra Ibarra Chaoul and Alexandra Ellerbeck of the Committee to Protect Journalists, will use the panel to discuss the dangers journalists are exposed to.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The program will take place on May 21 in Hunter College&#8217;s Lang Recital Hall on the 4<sup>th<\/sup> floor of the North Building at 6:30 p.m.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/crisis-for-mexican-journalists-panel-discussion-tickets-59840739262\" target=\"_blank\">Register<\/a> and take part in the conversation. For more information email:&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:tamigold@mindspring.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">tamigold@mindspring.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This event is is co-sponsored by the Committee to Protect Journalists, Reporters Without Borders, the Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism Bilingual Spanish-language and NACLA &#8211; Report on the Americas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A panel discussion scheduled for May 21 at Hunter College will address an ongoing crisis for journalists in Mexico, who are being harassed and killed. The event is organized in part by the Aronson Awards for Social Justice Journalism, based out of Hunter.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":2279,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,18],"tags":[101,102],"class_list":["post-2278","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-homepage_news","category-journalism-program-news","tag-mexico","tag-press-freedom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fm.hunter.cuny.edu\/journalism\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2278","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fm.hunter.cuny.edu\/journalism\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fm.hunter.cuny.edu\/journalism\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fm.hunter.cuny.edu\/journalism\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fm.hunter.cuny.edu\/journalism\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2278"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/fm.hunter.cuny.edu\/journalism\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2278\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2316,"href":"https:\/\/fm.hunter.cuny.edu\/journalism\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2278\/revisions\/2316"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fm.hunter.cuny.edu\/journalism\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fm.hunter.cuny.edu\/journalism\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2278"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fm.hunter.cuny.edu\/journalism\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2278"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fm.hunter.cuny.edu\/journalism\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2278"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}