About me
Wendy Selene Pérez is a freelance journalist with a two-decade career spanning various media outlets in Mexico, Argentina, and the United States. Her work focuses on social justice, victims of violence, government accountability, transparency, and immigration.
Pérez's articles have been featured in The Texas Tribune, El País, Gatopardo, Proceso, Vice, and Al Día Dallas/The Dallas Morning News. She is an editor at palabra (NAHJ). She has held positions such as bureau chief of CNN Mexico, editor of Domingo magazine (El Universal), and multimedia editor of Clarin.com. Previously, she served as the chief multimedia editor of the newspaper Mural (Grupo Reforma).
Pérez holds a master’s degree in journalism from Diario Clarín-Universidad de San Andrés-Columbia University, with her thesis titled “La Tierra de las Fosas,” a data-driven journalistic investigation. She has twice been awarded the National Journalism Awards in Mexico and other honors for her journalistic work.