19Feb2013
Human Rights Commission Criticizes Mexico's Self-Defense Groups
La Jornada
The National Commission on Human Rights (CNDH) expressed its opposition to the formation of self-defense groups that have emerged in various states of the country.

19Feb2013
On Yoko Ono's 80th Birthday, a Day to Celebrate Her Art, Music and Activism
Reuters
Half a life-time ago, artist Yoko Ono and John Lennon staged a week-long "bed-in" for peace and felt they were very alone in their activism. Today, Ono, whose own energy for campaigning has never tired, sees a world full of activists, maintaining her energy and faith in humanity.

19Feb2013
Secretary of Public Security Vows 'No Impunity for Drunk Drivers'
The News
Mexico City Secretary of Public Security Jesus Rodriguez Almeida said Monday that there will be no impunity for those caught driving under the influence.

19Feb2013
Mexico's Future Shrouded by Ongoing Drug War: Will Pena's Strategy Prevail?
The International
While The General Victims Law is widely supported by human rights groups, problems remain and the law fails to establish any new mechanisms for fighting the drug cartels.

19Feb2013
President Pena Nieto Calls for Unified Police Command with State Governments
EFE
Officials will begin working on the legal framework for creating a unified police command in each of Mexico's states, an initiative that has the support of state governors, President Enrique Pena Nieto said.

19Feb2013
Economic Woes Force Elderly Back to Work, Bagging Groceries in Mexico
Global Press Institute
Throughout Mexico, limited employment opportunities and pensions have forced the elderly back to work, replacing teenagers as grocery store baggers.

18Feb2013
Students Living in Mexico Cross the Border for a Better Education
Neon Tommy
As bad as things as they are in San Diego, they are probably not as good in Tijuana in terms of public education - a perception that many parents in Mexico share.

18Feb2013
International Mission to Mexico Evaluates Security, Risks Journalists Face
Knight Center
Two international journalism organizations visited Mexico to evaluate the government's measures to protect journalists and the media's own safety strategies when reporting in the country's most dangerous regions.


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