Appendix B: Journalism Freedom: 1980–2008 (Country Ratings from Freedom House) - Mexico

Population (2010, proj.): 110,645,000

Gross National Income per Capita (current, 2007): $9,400

Date of Independence: September 27, 1821 (from Spain)

Date of Last Constitution: February 5, 1917

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Mexico's ongoing battle with drug cartels has limited news media freedoms, increased harassment of (and substantial violence against) journalists (with little government action in response), and led to more ...

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