Mexico's Journalists Feel Heavy Hand of Violence
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MONTERREY, Mexico -- Gamaliel LÃÂ³pez Candanosa seemed an unlikely candidate to join the ranks of disappeared or murdered reporters in Mexico, now  the second deadliest country in the world for journalists after Iraq.
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MALAYBALAY CITY -- Killings of journalists have placed the Philippines near the bottom of the third annual worldwide index of press freedom repared by Reporters Without Borders (Reporters sans frontieres), an unsavory reputation shared by many other Asian
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Photos in a Mexican celebrity magazine have opened a window on Vicente Fox's post-presidential life and prompted a cynical public debate about political enrichment under Mexico's often-praised, relatively new democracy.
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Mexico's National Human Rights Commission blamed both authorities and protesters Thursday for "excesses" during a months of unrest last year in Oaxaca, and urged the government to investigate its finding that federal police tortured detainees.
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Hamas has promised to protect press freedoms in the Gaza Strip, but its police force has been intimidating journalists.
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MEXICO CITY -- The images are chilling: A young man, his face bloody and swollen, struggles to tell a television reporter that he is an undercover federal agent, then a mob burns him and another officer alive on camera.
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Cuban press authorities have told the Havana correspondents for the Chicago Tribune, the BBC and a major Mexican newspaper that they can no longer report from the island.
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Mexico has created a new federal position to prosecute violence against women and human exploitation, as rights groups urge the government to do more to investigate the killings of women, especially along the U.S. border.
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TIJUANA, Mexico  - Hitmen from Mexico's drug gangs are breaking traditional codes of honor by killing children in a chilling new chapter of a narcotics war that President Felipe Calderon is struggling to control.
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URUAPAN, Mexico  - A morgue worker wheels the   mutilated remains of a pregnant woman past two severed heads --   all victims of a Mexican drug war that has descended into   barbarity and is terrorizing once-quiet towns.
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Mexican President-elect Felipe   Calderon views violent disturbances in the tourist city of   Oaxaca, where protesters are trying to oust the governor, as   the country's biggest challenge, a top aide said on Tuesday.
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A crowd angry about recent child kidnappings cornered plainclothes federal agents taking photos of students at a school on Mexico City's outskirts and burned the officers alive, the latest example of mob justice in a country beset by corrupt police and high crime.
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The kidnapping of French journalists has sparked anger across a broad spectrum of the Muslim world.
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Reporters there say they face a growing threat from feuding political factions.
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Mexico sought to play down a U.S.  travel alert for Americans visiting the Mexican side of the  border and said any violence was contained to drugs gangs   and  that authorities were fighting to curb it.
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Mexico City -- The cop, surrounded by an enraged mob, shouted into his cell phone: &quot;Look, we need help! ... We&#39;re in Tlahuac, and the people are beating us up.
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At least one suspect took an unknown number of hostages Tuesday at the Mexican consulate, and a TV news camera later showed a man apparently being shot as he held a woman by the neck.