19Mar2016 | Prison Overcrowding in Latin America: A Plea for Less Criminalization? Brown Political Review Regardless of their criminal status, inmates, as all human beings, deserve to be treated with dignity. However, the current state of overcrowded prisons in Latin America seems to indicate that many states in the region think otherwise. |
18Mar2016 | Survivor of Mexico's Tlatlaya Massacre Shatters the Official Account Center for Legal and Social Studies When 22 civilians were killed at a warehouse in the town of Tlatlaya, Mexico, the official story was that the military had engaged in ‘clashes’ with a drug trafficking gang. But an eyewitness whose daughter was killed in the incident, said it wasn’t that way at all. |
18Mar2016 | 95-Million-Year-Old Dinosaur Fossils Found in Mexico IANS Dinosaur fossils aged between 70-95 million years were discovered in the northern Mexican state of Chihuahua. According to the National Institute of Anthropology and History, 17 different areas with fossils were found scattered across the municipalities of Ojinaga, Coyame del Sotol and Aldama. |
18Mar2016 | An American Mother Who Led an Anti-Cartel Militia in Mexico Has Been Freed from Jail VICE News Nestora Salgado - who led a militia formed to combat drug cartels and was then charged with kidnapping - was released from jail on Friday after two and a half years behind bars. |
18Mar2016 | Humanoid Robot Works to Help Children with Autism Medical Xpress In order to help children with this autism learn to recognize facial expressions, a group of researchers at the Tec de Monterrey in Mexico have created a robot using artificial intelligence. |
18Mar2016 | Citizens' Initiative #Ley3de3 Demands Laws to End Corruption in Mexico Transparency International Mexican citizens are not waiting any longer for their politicians to draft new laws against corruption. They have taken on the job themselves. |
18Mar2016 | Latin American Presidents Call for Drug Reform Ahead of UN Special Session InSight Crime Former presidents of Colombia, Mexico, and Brazil have written an open letter denouncing the war on drugs and calling for substantive policy reforms ahead of next month's momentous meeting of the UN General Assembly to assess the global drug problem. |
18Mar2016 | Meet 'Juan Direcshon,' the Mexican One Direction VICE News "I'm looking for boys who look like Niall, Liam, Harry, and Louis," read the ad that was posted with a photo of One Direction on Facebook. That was the beginning of Imitators Top - a Mexican agency representing impersonators of some of the biggest pop stars of our time. |
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