Seminars/Lectures

Journalist Killings and the Unintended Consequences of Democracy in México

Visiting Fellow Katherine Corcoran
Tue
Apr
03

México is the deadliest non-war country for journalists in the world. Why has the country become so dangerous for the free press as it has become more democratic? A variety of factors, including an incomplete democratic transition, the influence of organized crime in local governments, and the lack of judicial reform that creates an atmosphere of total impunity.


Speakers / Related People
Katherine Corcoran

Katherine Corcoran, the 2017-2018 Hewlett Fellow for Public Policy at the Kellogg Institute, is a freelance journalist and author of In the Mouth of the Wolf: A Murder, A Coverup and the True Cost of Silencing the Press (Bloomsbury Publishing, 2022), which she worked on while in residence with the Kellogg Institute...
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