07Jan2016 | Latin America Is the Deadliest Region for Human Rights Activists Thomson Reuters Foundation In the first 11 months of 2015, 156 human rights defenders globally were killed or died in detention, up nearly 15 percent from the previous year, with more than half of the killings taking place in Latin America. |
07Jan2016 | Controversy Simmers as Pena Nieto Denies NY Times' Accountability Criticisms The Yucatan Times An editorial published Monday by The New York Times accusing Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto of “stubbornly†resisting accountability when it comes to the scandals pervading the country has prompted a quick reply from his administration. |
07Jan2016 | These Latin American Countries Rank Among the Happiest Places on Earth Fusion Latin Americans, on a whole, seem to be a much happier crowd than folks living in the United States, a new global survey suggests. And the same is true even for those living in countries known for violent drug wars and sputtering economies. |
07Jan2016 | New Gadget: ili, the Wearable Translator That's Straight Out of 'Star Trek' Upworthy Traveling is fantastic, but rarely does a person have time to master a language before heading overseas. But with the ili, you can have a translator with you at all times, right in your pocket. |
07Jan2016 | Men's Life Expectancy is Falling in Mexico, and Drug Violence Is to Blame Stat Life expectancy for Mexican men rose throughout most of the 20th century, thanks to rising standards of living and better health care. But from 2005 to 2010 that trend reversed itself. At fault is the ongoing drug-related violence that has seized the country. |
07Jan2016 | Obama's Tears Over Gun Violence Are Only Theater to Mexico's Victims Reforma Everything that happens in the United States related to the gun trade affects Mexico. As a result, President Barack Obama's tearful announcement that he had decided to do "something" to stop guns from getting into the hands of criminals or mentally unstable people seemed especially relevant to us. |
07Jan2016 | Investors Push Mexico Peso to New Low Versus Dollar WSJ.com A fresh bout of risk aversion hitting emerging markets pushed Mexico’s peso to a new low against the U.S. dollar Wednesday, as investors took out their angst on the heavily traded currency. |
07Jan2016 | Mexican-American Drug Lord 'La Barbie' Changes His Plea to Guilty VICE News The Mexican-American drug trafficker who rose through the cartel ranks in Mexico and became known as "La Barbie" declared himself guilty of conspiracy to distribute cocaine and money laundering in US federal court. |
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