01Dec2015
Fighting Human Trafficking in a Mexican Town Built on Sexual Exploitation
CNN
Combating violence against women, promoting gender equity alongside safe migration, and access to economic opportunity are all important elements of fighting the root causes of human trafficking in Mexico.

01Dec2015
36% of Mexican Mobile Users Experience Problems
Telecompaper
Mexico's Federal Telecommunications Institute has presented the results of the third survey of consumption patterns and experience of telecommunications users. Among mobile telephony users polled, over a third had problems with the service.

01Dec2015
Jailed for Miscarriage, Women Reveal the Cost of Criminalizing Abortion
TakePart
While previous legislation in Central America’s most densely populated nation allowed for women to seek abortions in cases of emergency, including rape or incest, a law passed in 1998 cracked down on reproductive rights, criminalizing abortion no matter the circumstance.

01Dec2015
Mexico City Hopes Floating Gondolas Will Beat Its Appalling Traffic Problems
Quartz
Mexico City officials have an elevated idea about how to deal with the city’s hellish traffic. The solution is a kind of elevated monorail, with gondolas that run on a horizontal track, and it could really help unload the city’s crowded streets.

01Dec2015
John Irving Tells the Story of a Mexican 'Dump Kid' Who Learns to Read
Off The Shelf
Novelist John Irving, author 'A Prayer for Owen Meany' and 'The World According to Garp', discusses Juan Diego, the lead character in 'Avenue of Mysteries' who is a self-taught reader raised in one of Mexico’s dumps.

01Dec2015
'The Pink Tide': Latin Americans Celebrate Putting Brakes on Neo-Liberal Agenda
People's World
In most of the non-Bolivarian countries the political left is relatively weak. But social movements of workers, farmers, women, youth and indigenous and Afro-descended people are strong and in many cases consciously see themselves as linked to the Bolivarian movement.

01Dec2015
Under Southern Border Plan, Mexico Deporting Migrating Minors in Record Numbers
NPR.org
Planes and buses arrive in Guatemala every day, returning migrants who've tried and failed to make it to the United States. Many are minors, stopped by Mexican police and deported back home.

30Nov2015
#GivingTuesday Ushers in the Holiday Giving Season
The Non Profit Times
The fourth iteration of #GivingTuesday kicks off at midnight Tuesday, with thousands of nonprofits preparing to officially kick off their busiest time of the year with visions of donors dancing in their heads.


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