07Aug2015
Human Rights Activists Not Protected by Mexican Government's Mechanism for Protection
Animal Politico
Panic buttons with no connection, emergency telephones that no one answers, police patrols that don’t happen, security cameras that take months to be installed, non-existent follow-up on investigations; this is how the Mechanism for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders and Journalists “functions”.

07Aug2015
What Do Zombies, Pandemics and the Price of Eggs Have in Common?
The Conversation
While its zombie website is real, the CDC is not actually concerned about an outbreak of the undead walking around the country. Instead, it uses the website to help create awareness for what to do in pandemics and other emergencies.

07Aug2015
An Ancient Cactus Plant Could Power Mexico's Future
CCTV America
Mexico became the first developing nation to step up to a United Nations challenge and announce a plan to counter global warming.

07Aug2015
President Pena Nieto Announces Policy to Promote Mexico's Culinary Industry
Fox News Latino
In unveiling his policy for the promotion of national gastronomy, Pena Nieto said the sector accounted for more than 5.5 million jobs and was "one of the main sources of income for Mexican households, and one of our major tourism attractions."

07Aug2015
Army Instructed to Provide Information About Forced Disappearances in Mexico
Agencia EFE
Mexico's transparency body has instructed the Defense Secretariat to gather up and provide statistical information on forced disappearances between 1960 and February 2015.

07Aug2015
US Federal Government Offers $5M Reward for Capture of Joaquin Guzman
Latin Post
The U.S. State Department announced a $5 million reward for information leading to the capture of El Chapo; additionally the DEA set-up a toll-free hotline for tips.

07Aug2015
For Journalists, Mexico Is Where Freedom of the Press Is Being Killed
Deutsche Welle
Another murdered journalist. That's four this year and over 80 in the last decade. But it's not happening in a civil war or dictatorship; it's happening in Mexico. That is unworthy of a democracy.

07Aug2015
Mexico Film 'Cantos del Humo' Shines at Montreal First Peoples Festival Awards
Indian Country Today
Mexico won big at the Montreal First Peoples Festival this year, garnering many of the awards announced as the 25th edition of the annual indigenous extravaganza wound down.


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