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Interview with Lise Olsen

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Title

Interview with Lise Olsen

Description

Investigative Reporter for the Houston Chronicle, Lise Olsen, discusses her work as a reporter and a member of the Investigative Reporter and Editors (IRE) organization. Olsen has extensive experience in investigative reporting and has been active in assisting other journalists with setting up workshops and trainings for journalists on taking safety procedures when covering stories of crime and corruption in Mexico. Olsen also discusses the works of other journalists and activists such as Ricardo Trotti, Jorge Luis Sierra, and Marcela Turati, touching on the various obstacles they and their organizations face in Mexico, including the lack of funding and unity.

Reportera investigadora para el diario Houston Chronicle, Lise Olsen habla sobre su trabajo como periodista y como miembro del grupo Editores y Reportero Investigadores (ERI). Olsen tiene vasta experiencia en el campo del reportaje de investigación y se ha mantenido activamente envuelta en dar ayuda a periodistas que preparan talleres y eventos similares para entrenar a sus colegas en procedimientos de seguridad que deben tomarse mientras se cubren historias sobre crimen y corrupción en México. Olsen también describe el trabajo de otros periodistas y activistas, incluyendo a Ricardo Trotti, Jorge Luis Sierra y Marcela Turati, y a los múltiples obstáculos enfrentados por ellos y por sus organizaciones en México, tales como la falta de solidaridad y fondos.

Creator

Olsen, Lise

Relly, Jeannine

Source

Celeste Gonzalez de Bustamante and Jeannine E. Relly Oral History Collection (MS 533)

Date

2013-10-03

Relation

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Transcribed Interview with Lise Olsen

Format

mp3

Language

English

Type

Sound

Coverage

Phone

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Original Format

mp3

Duration

0:55:41

Citation

Olsen, Lise and Relly, Jeannine , “Interview with Lise Olsen,” Special Collections Online Exhibits, accessed April 26, 2024, https://exhibits.lib.arizona.edu/items/show/181.