Mars Salazar is an undergraduate journalism student at The University of Texas at Austin. She is an intern in the music department of The Austin Chronicle, a weekly newspaper published in Austin, Texas. Previously, she has done work with New Voices of Texas and For The Record (Austin Bat Cave’s op-ed writing workshop).
A physical assault on reporters covering President Jair Bolsonaro’s visit to the state of Bahia has renewed accusations that the leader’s own words and actions, as well as those of his family and supporters, have fostered a hostile environment for the press. On Dec. 12, his security team and supporters attacked reporters from TV Bahia who […]