Martha Mendoza

An intricate web of connections separates the fish we eat from the men who catch it, and obscures a brutal truth: Your seafood may come from slaves.

Over the last year the Associated Press has tried to answer a simple question: Of the more the 100 countries with freedom-of-information laws on the books, how many actually work?  These laws are increasingly popular, but Martha Mendoza, the AP’s lead reporter on the project tells Brooke that when it comes to compliance talk is cheap.