Mónica Villamizar Villegas is a Colombian American broadcast freelance journalist, working for PBS Newshour, Univision.
Her current clients include PBS Newshour, Al Jazeera English, Vice News, Univision, Telemundo and The Weather Channel.
She has traveled to Iraq, Afghanistan, Egypt, Mali, Mexico, El Salvador and Haiti, at times filming directly on the front lines.
She has covered the drug of wars in Colombia and Mexico, gaining exclusive access to cocaine cartels in Medellin and Michoacan.
In the case of her instance in Venezuela, the editorial board of the New York Times backed her as a reporter, denouncing the Maduro Government.