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– Mexico most deadly country for journalists in 2017 (Demo)

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By HRNJ-Uganda International Media News December 25, 2017

Mexico was the deadliest country for journalists in 2017 with at least 14 killed, edging out Iraq and Syria, even as the total number who died around the world in connection with their work dropped to its lowest level in a nearly a decade, the International Press Institute (IPI) said.
Source: MEDIA FEED

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