Trust in the news and protections for journalists is declining globally. Gustavo Gorriti, an investigative reporter from Peru who has faced death threats and been kidnapped, spoke with KCUR's Up To Date about journalists' role in protecting democracy.

This reporter survived kidnapping and death threats. He says 'democracy is under attack'

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This reporter survived kidnapping and death threats. He says 'democracy is under attack'

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