Mexican journalists learn to shoot in self-defence

2012-10-27 143

Mexico is one of the world's most dangerous countries to be a journalist, with at least 82 killed while doing these jobs since 2000. Now the Mexican military is offering journalists training courses for self-defence that go far beyond what's usually on offer to the press - journalists are taught to fire automatic weapons and take part in a simulated shootout. Duration: 00:35