Independent journalists and media activists around the world are mourning the loss of one their esteemed colleagues. Brad Will fell victim to paramilitary forces of the Mexican government while documenting the current struggle of the people in Oaxaca. Brad was well known and respected within the Indymedia network. Candlelight vigils and demonstrations have already begun at Mexican consulates throughout the nation. A press conference is planned here in Los Angeles this Monday, (see: Oaxaca: Press Conference, Monday in LA)
Indymedia newswires have been flooded with articles and commentary in response to Brad’s death. Below are a few selected articles from our newswire:
Reflections on Indymedia: Brad Will, Bravery, and our Common Struggle by salaud
| | Commentary: A Lesson from Brad Will by Leslie Radford
| Brad Will: El Jardín de la Esperanza by carlos vigueras
| Photograper of Indymedia killed by Narco News
Remembering Indymedia Journalist, Bradley Roland Will 1970-2006