Javier Valdez was an award-winning Mexican journalist at https://riodoce.mx/ (Ríodoce) in Culiacán, Sinaloa. For years he bravely covered the issue of drug trafficking, and for that he was murdered. Javier Valdez https://assassination.globalinitiative.net/face/javier-valdez/ (Profile) Watch: https://cpj.org/awards/javier-valdez-cardenas-award-acceptance-speech/ (The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) International Press Freedom Award 2011 speech in full.) If you would like to explore other profiles on our dedicated website - https://assassination.globalinitiative.net/faces (assassination.globalinitiative.net). Please help us mark the death anniversaries by using the hashtag #AssassinationWitness Download the free https://assassination.globalinitiative.net/resources (Faces of Assassination e-book) https://globalinitiative.net/ (Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime) This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Chartable - https://chartabl...