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Thursday, 6 June 2019

Journalists shining spotlight on drug-related deaths in Mexico receive UNODC-supported prize

Journalists shining spotlight on drug-related deaths in Mexico receive UNODC-supported prize

Alejandra Guillén, journalist, and Antonino De Leo, UNODC Representative in Mexico

6 June 2019 - In Mexico, almost two thousand clandestine graves have been found between 2006 and 2016, that's almost one grave every two days. This was revealed by a group of journalists in their investigative piece "The country of 2,000 graves", which won the Breach-Valdez Prize for Journalism and Human Rights 2019. This prize is awarded jointly by several organizations, including the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC).



Published June 06, 2019 at 10:47PM
Read more at unodc.org

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