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Border Journalism Under Attack By Drug Gangs 

With illegal immigration, drug trafficking and a possible wall, the U.S./Mexico border is a hotbed of news. Americans need to make decisions about these problems and they are going to need reliable reporting from the border; however, that information is getting harder to come by because journalism on the border is becoming an ever-increasing dangerous occupation.

David Martin Davies can be reached at dmdavies@tpr.org and on Twitter at @DavidMartinDavi