07Dec2015 | Oaxaca's Teachers Build on Past Struggles to Fight Corporate-Driven Education Reforms NACLA Ten years ago, one of the most radical unions in the hemisphere led a vibrant movement against the state governor’s heavy-handed rule in the southern Mexican state of Oaxaca. Now, the union that has led fights for democracy since the 1980s can barely cash its checks. |
07Dec2015 | A Divided Country Readies for Mexico's 2016 Domestic Drug Policy Debate InSight Crime The stage is now set for a 2016 drug debate between Mexico's courts and the Pena Nieto administration, with the two sides currently at odds over drug policy. Popular opinion, however, appears to favor the administration. |
07Dec2015 | Carlos Slim: Biography of Mexico's Richest Man Penetrates 'Cloak of Silence' The Guardian Diego Enrique Osorno faced hundreds of interview refusals as he spent eight years writing the most comprehensive Slim biography yet: ‘I learned you have to proceed calmly in the land of power.’ |
07Dec2015 | Online University Offers Poor Students a Chance VOA News University of the People is a university that has no tuition costs. The university’s classes and teaching materials are all free online. Also, all of the teachers are volunteers. |
07Dec2015 | Brutal Cartels Fight Over Southern Mexico's 'Conflict-Free' Gold Revenues Thomson Reuters Foundation Heroin traffickers linked to the abduction and disappearance of 43 students a year ago are battling over millions of dollars paid by Canadian mining giant Goldcorp to a village in Mexico's gold belt, leading to a wave of murders. |
07Dec2015 | New Airport Terminal Links California to Mexico Associated Press The U.S.-Mexico border is one of the world's most fortified international divides. Starting Wednesday, it will also be one of the only that has an airport straddling two countries. |
07Dec2015 | Lila Downs Will Talk Racism, Treatment of Migrants in US for Next Album Latin Times Lila Downs announced that on her next album she will focus on songs that talks about how the U.S. treats immigrants and the acts of racism against Latinos in the nation. |
07Dec2015 | Timeshare Sales for Cancun, Riviera Maya Highest in Latin America Riviera Maya News Timeshare sales are up throughout Cancun and the Riviera Maya as the region heads into another vacation season. Year-over-year, sales continually increase by about 10 percent. |
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