11Dec2015
Mexico Must Not Squander Chance to Eradicate Epidemic Levels of Torture and Disappearances
Amnesty International
Two new bills addressing the epidemic levels of torture and disappearances in Mexico offer a ray of hope for victims and family members, Amnesty International said today after Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto signed the two bills to be presented before Congress.

11Dec2015
Go to College: First Lady Michelle Obama Raps About the Benefits of Higher Ed
CollegeHumor
College is awesome. If you don’t believe us just ask the First Lady of the United States and SNL’s Jay Pharoah.

11Dec2015
'No Human Being Is Illegal': Linguists Argue Against Mislabeling of Immigrants
The Guardian
‘Illegal immigrant’ phrase called neither ‘accurate nor neutral’ as activists turn up volume on call for candidates and media to stop using phrase.

11Dec2015
Rodriguez Elizalde: Up to 42% of Women Suffer Some Workplace Violence in Mexico
La Jornada
The different types of violence against women in the workplace can be counterproductive for a company, as they create low productivity, instability in the work environment and loss of social prestige for the company.

11Dec2015
Pena Nieto Introduces Two New Bills to Combat Disappearances and Torture
Latin American Herald Tribune
Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto sent two new bills to the Congress Thursday, one on the Prevention and Punishment of Crimes concerning Missing Persons and the other to Prevent, Investigate and Punish Crimes of Torture or Cruel, Inhumane or Degrading Punishments.

10Dec2015
Indigenous Community Disappointed with Removal of 'Racist' Coca-Cola Mexico Ad
Al Jazeera
The company was forced to pull a Coca Cola Christmas campaign after a rights group complained it was racist. But that has disappointed the minority groups involved in the filming.

10Dec2015
Guatemala Demands Mexico Pledge to Allow Passage of Blocked Cuban Migrants
Agence France-Presse
Guatemala says it needed a pledge from Mexico that it would allow in thousands of Cuban migrants headed to the U.S. before it can let them transit its territory from Costa Rica or Panama.

10Dec2015
A 'Repellent Fence' Stared Across the US-MEX Border
World Policy Blog
For four days in October this year, the Mexican-American border featured a curious kind of boundary: a two-mile line of yellow, helium-filled balloons, painted with unblinking eyes, floating 50 feet above the ground.


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