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Hernandez, Anabel

Anabel Hernandez, born 1971, is a Mexican journalist known for her investigative work on drug trafficking in her home country. She currently lives in exile, after credible death threats directed at her and her children.

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Screenshot of the film series 'Guardians of Truth' a documentary series by DW.

'Guardians of Truth' premieres in Berlin

Exiled journalists Can Dündar and Anabel Hernandez share their stories in a new documentary and at the Berlin premiere.
FilmMay 4, 2022
DW Global Media Forum 2019 | Impressions

Hérnandez condemns killing of Mexican journalist

Mexican journalist María Elena Ferral died on March 30 after being shot, according to police sources.
Human RightsMarch 31, 2020
Interview mit der Gewinnerin des DW Freedom of Speech Award 2019: Anabel Hernández

First female FoSA laureate

For her reporting on Mexican drug cartels and corruption, Anabel Hernández received the DW Freedom of Speech Award.
MediaMarch 10, 2020
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DW award for Anabel Hernández

Mexican journalist and author Anabel Hernández has received the DW Freedom of Speech Award.
May 28, 201902:11 min
Anabel Hernández

'Why do they want to silence us?'

DW's Freedom of Speech Award winner Anabel Hernandez has warned against organized crime, calling for truth and justice.
SocietyMay 27, 2019
Plenary Session: Who’s got the power in the media landscape? Part 2

GMF 2019 looks at 'shifting powers'

Who holds the power in politics and society? That is the question to be examined at DW's Global Media Forum.
MediaMay 26, 2019
Mexiko Polizei vor dem Haus der ermodrdeten Journalistin Alicia Diaz Gonzalez

'There is no free press': Media freedom in Mexico

As the world's third-deadliest country for journalists, Mexico has a worrying record when it comes to press freedom.
MediaFebruary 19, 2019