Public school teachers across Bolivia struck March 18 over education funding, while management locked out 530 workers at a Rolls Royce aircraft engine maintenance facility in Montreal.
Armando Linares and 'Monitor Michoacán' had received death threats over the outlet’s reporting on alleged corruption by state and municipal authorities. He confirmed to CPJ that he had been in contact with the Federal Mechanism for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders and Journalists.
Another journalist was shot to death in Mexico on Tuesday, the eighth murdered so far this year in an unprecedented spate of killings that has made Mexico the most dangerous place in the world for the press. Reporters and photographers have been murdered this year in Mexico at the rate of almost one a week,…