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Latin American journalists to discuss efforts to investigate crime & corruption, March 23 (The National Press Club)

Edit Public Technologies 19 Mar 2016
(Source. The National Press Club) ... The discussion begins at 6 p.m ... Carmen Aristegui and her team disclosed a conflict of interest involving the Mexican first family and its $7 million mansion and in the process lost their jobs; ... More information about the event can be found here ... (noodl....

Mexico’s Embattled Journalists: An Interview with Mariclaire Acosta (Freedom House)

Edit Public Technologies 17 Mar 2016
(Source. Freedom House). Mexico remains one of the most dangerous countries in the world for journalists ... One of the most dangerous countries in the world for journalists is Mexico, where 11 reporters have been murdered since 2014 ... Freedom House ... Nationally, there are a number of high-profile cases that aim to silence journalists, such as that of Carmen Aristegui ... This led to the termination of Carmen's daily news program and her firing....

Alternative media: Mexico

Edit Al Jazeera 19 Oct 2015
MexicoLeaks feeds leads and information to outlets including Aristegui Noticias, which was formed by popular radiopresenter Carmen Aristegui who was fired earlier this year, just days after signing up with the Mexicoleaks alliance ... Source. Al Jazeera. ....

Inside Mexico's Very Own Wikileaks

Edit Huffington Post 12 Sep 2015
Carmen Aristegui, the well-known Mexican radio reporter and commentator, uncovered the corruption scandal referred to as Casa Blanca ('White House' in Spanish), and often cited as the Watergate of Mexico ... In March, Aristegui was fired by MVS News, the radio company she worked for while investigating the Casa Blanca scandal, because of her involvement in Méxicoleaks....

Mexico’s Unpopular President Defends Himself In National Speech

Edit Huffington Post 03 Sep 2015
"Together, we're advancing toward the great national goals we set for ourselves," he said.  ... Mexico also faces economic challenges, the president said ... Journalist Carmen Aristegui revealed last year that a favored government contractor, Grupo Higa, provided the president's family with a multi-million dollar Mexico city mansion while a consortium the company belonged to competed for a high-speed rail contract worth $3.7 billion ... ....

Univision anchor Jorge Ramos deserved to be kicked out of Trump event

Edit The Examiner 26 Aug 2015
Univision anchor Jorge Ramos seems to be riding a wave of popularity recently. In many circles, he has been deemed the "face" and "spokesperson" for the Hispanic community. Yet, many take issue with that statement, particularly those who tend to disagree with his views ... The journalist that he claims was fired as a result of the scandal, Carmen Aristegui, was fired for abusing her own position as a "powerful journalist" in Mexico ... ....

Mexico's Telenovela First Lady

Edit The Daily Beast 16 Aug 2015
The TV-star first lady and her husband the head of state were a dazzling young couple. But reality has not been kind to their show. Mexican President Enrique Peña Nieto’s annus horribilis began last September ... Peña Nieto’s first two years in office had been remarkable ... The most recent ... A year and a half after the interview, a team led by Mexican journalist Carmen Aristegui revealed the story of the house in all its (infamous) glory ... ....

Mexico to Trump: Pay for Your Own Wall (Tea Party Inc)

Edit Public Technologies 14 Aug 2015
(Source. Tea Party Inc). (Breitbart) - The Mexican government is in essence saying, "Pay for your own wall," referring to 2016 Presidential Republican primary front-runner Donald Trump's demand that Mexico pay for the wall he intends to build when he is elected president ... Consulates ... Carmen Aristegui, a famous award winning journalist who exposed the corruption along with her team has since been terminated from their jobs....

I, For One, Don't Find El Chapo's Escape a Laughing Matter

Edit Huffington Post 23 Jul 2015
Two months later, a courageous journalist, Carmen Aristegui, revealed that the $7 million house belonging to the wife of President Enrique Pe�a Nieto was built and financed by a contractor whose dealings with the government had netted his firm hundreds of millions of dollars and who also built a country home for the Mexican Treasury Secretary, Luis Videgaray....

'El Chapo' Guzman will be Mexican President Pena Nieto's legacy

Edit BBC News 20 Jul 2015
By Katy Watson BBC Mexico and Central America reporter. 20 July 2015. From the section Latin America & Caribbean. Joaquin Guzman escaped from prison on 11 July ... "White House" scandal - an investigation by Mexican journalist Carmen Aristegui revealed Pena Nieto's wife had purchased a luxury house owned by a major government contractor ... Aristegui was subsequently fired by her radio station, they say for an unrelated internal issue ... ....

Toward the 'Normalization' of US-Mexico Relations

Edit Huffington Post 14 Jul 2015
The blind support of the Barack Obama administration for the increasingly corrupt, violent and untrustworthy Mexican government has facilitated a downward spiral of institutional decay which must be urgently stopped ... Plurality in the media has also been significantly reduced with the recent arbitrary firing of Mexico's leading independent news anchor, Carmen Aristegui, apparently on direct orders from the office of the President....

Mexico troops in Tlatlaya slayings had orders to kill, report says

Edit Sun Sentinel 03 Jul 2015
lRelated HomeMurder charges for Mexican soldiers raise more questionsSee all related. 8. The 50-page report on killings last year in the town of Tlatlaya, released Thursday, coincides with a protest by U.S ... Carmen Aristegui is possibly Mexico's most famous journalist, very courageous and often annoying ... Carmen Aristegui is possibly Mexico's most famous journalist, very courageous and often annoying ... ( Tracy Wilkinson ). Led by Rep ... 0 ... ....

Mexican journalist Carmen Aristegui sought her own demise

Edit The Examiner 25 Jun 2015
Mexican journalist Carmen Aristegui thought of herself as invincible ... However, because of Carmen Aristegui's lack of investigation before the story was published, many were led to believe that it was the Presidents house, when in fact it was his wife's, acquired before their marriage ... Yet, many are accusing her and her husband of unfounded corruption, that Carmen Aristegui and her two journalism colleagues, seems to have made up....
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