04Apr2013 | New Book: Blog del Narco's 'Dying for the Truth' Amazon.com What is the value of telling the truth? For independent blog reporters in the midst of the Mexican Drug War, it's as important as their very lives, which are threatened on a daily basis. |
04Apr2013 | Education Gap at Alarming Level in Mexico, Warn Researchers La Jornada The education gap in Mexico has reached an alarming level, as 41 percent of the population over the age of 15 (32 million Mexicans) find themselves within it. |
04Apr2013 | How Mexican Workers Won Ownership of a Tire Plant CounterPunch.org It’s hard to decide which is more remarkable - how the workers turned a plant closing into worker ownership through a determined 1,141-day campaign, or how they’ve managed to survive and thrive since then. |
04Apr2013 | UNESCO to Designate Ocean Debris as New State La Stampa/Worldcrunch These are not the sorts of "islands" where you'd plan your next tropical vacation. Located in vast areas of the world's Oceans, they are home to neither human nor animal life. Instead these islands are instead simply monstrous spirals of trash. |
04Apr2013 | Mexico to Investigate Online Column Insulting Domestic Workers Associated Press The National Council to Prevent Discrimination says it will launch an investigation of an online magazine column accusing maids of being "ungrateful, whining, abusive thieves." |
03Apr2013 | Astronomers Excited About Mexico's New Telescope EFE erched on the summit of a dormant volcano in central Mexico, the Large Millimeter Telescope will soon begin scanning the heavens with unprecedented precision. Work on the LTM began in 1997 and the telescope is set to become operational May 1. |
03Apr2013 | Activists Want Mexico Bicentennial Monument Dedicated to Victims of Violence Latin American Herald Tribune An online campaign launched by human rights activists seeks to turn Mexico’s Bicentennial Monument into a memorial to victims of violence, organizers said. |
03Apr2013 | Rivers, Trains, Gangs and Death: A Perilous Migration to the United States Agence France-Presse At least 20,000 migrants are kidnapped each year on the perilous trek through Mexico, a nation plagued by violence perpetrated by drug cartels. Many are robbed, raped, murdered or forcibly recruited by the gangs. |
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