09Mar2016
'Prayers for the Stolen': When Mexican Drug Cartels Expand Into Sex Trafficking
Hack
'Prayers for the Stolen' is a work of fiction, though it has the kind of gritty detail and careful research normally associated with journalism and non-fiction. It's a novel about cartels that have expanded their business beyond drugs.

09Mar2016
Mexico's Sexiest Police Force Is Drawing Tourists to Acapulco's Beaches
wochit News
A group of women in their 20s provide a striking contrast to the machine-gun toting federales that patrol the city in black ski masks.

09Mar2016
Protest Against Uber in Guadalajara 'Paralyzed the Roadways' Before Turning Violent
Business Insider
A protest against Uber in Guadalajara, Mexico, turned violent on Tuesday, as taxi drivers demonstrating against Uber and other ride-hailing services clashed with supporters of the companies and with police.

09Mar2016
What It's Like Inside the Doomsday Vault That Stores Every Known Crop on the Planet
Tech Insider
On a remote island situated between mainland Norway and the North Pole, the Svalbard Global Seed Vault is designed to come to our rescue if that happens. Take a look inside.

09Mar2016
Next Napa: Baja's Valle de Guadalupe Is Finally Uncorking Wine Success
The San Diego Union-Tribune
Baja’s Valle de Guadalupe has been dubbed the “the Next Napa.” So why has it been so hard for its wine to gain a foothold in the U.S. market?

09Mar2016
How One Entrepreneur Got the Wheels Turning to Get People Volunteering
TakePart
To Rebecca Pontius, the reason more people don’t volunteer is simple: They don’t know where to start. Her solution comes in the form of a remodeled school bus.

09Mar2016
Activist Who Witnessed Assassination of Berta Caceres Barred from Returning to Mexico
Democracy Now!
Gustavo Castro Soto witnessed the shooting and sustained two bullet wounds. Now, human rights activists say the Honduran government is detaining Castro without cause and refusing him permission to return to his native Mexico.

09Mar2016
Pope's Refusal to Mention the 'Disappeared' Was a Great PR Victory for Mexican President
The Tablet
Last month’s visit of Pope Francis to Mexico, was a spectacular public relations victory for president Enrique Pena Nieto. However, the trip ended up being an enormous disappointment to human rights defenders and the socially committed minority of the country’s Catholic Church.


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