The Freedom Chat: A Video Conversation with Alfredo Corchado Jimenez

The Freedom Chat is an ongoing video series by Sampsonia Way featuring interviews with journalists and other media workers facing censorship and repression in their home countries. In these Q&A’s, conducted via video chat, journalists talk with Sampsonia Way about press freedom, anti-free speech legislation, and exile.

In the tenth installment, editorial intern Olivia Rose Mancing spoke to Alfredo Corchado Jimenez, the Mexico City bureau chief of The Dallas Morning News. Jimenez is known for his award-winning reporting on drug trafficking and police corruption in Mexico and the U.S..