20May2015
Top Mexico Elections Official Apologizes for Insulting Indigenous People Ahead of Vote
Reuters
The head of Mexico's electoral institute apologized after a covert recording appeared on YouTube in which he made fun of the way an indigenous leader he had just met with spoke.

19May2015
Theatre as Justice: The Fight for Accountability in the Streets of Mexico
openDemocracy
Neither inside nor outside the law, street trials and popular justice have emerged as sites of social resistance to make visible the utter absence of an independent judiciary.

19May2015
More Than 1,000 Squatter Communities Survive on the Outskirts of Mexican Capital
teleSUR English
Hundreds of thousands of people are living in precarious conditions in more than 1,000 squatter communities on the outskirts of Mexico City. Despite efforts at community organization, it's an uphill battle to install basic services.

19May2015
No Place for Free Expression: 24 Journalists Killed in Veracruz and Oaxaca Since 2000
ARTICLE 19
In the report Estado de Censura, ARTICLE 19 highlighted Veracruz and Oaxaca as the most dangerous places in Mexico to be a journalist. Since 2000, 17 journalists have been killed in Veracruz and seven in Oaxaca.

19May2015
Electric Scooter Sharing Service Seeks to Transform Travel in Mexico City
Fox News Latino
Econduce, the first electric scooter sharing service in Mexico City, wants to transform traffic patterns and make it easier to get around, while saving commuters time and providing environmental benefits.

19May2015
Singing to Be Heard Behind Prison Bars in Mexico
The New York Times
“La Voz Penitenciaría” is one of a smattering of cultural activities available to some prisoners in Mexico. They include Shakespeare workshops and a virtual “battle-of-the-bands” contest with online public voting in the federal district of Mexico City.

19May2015
Porn Still Tops Cyber Security Risks Taken by Workers
FreshBusinessThinking.com
Workers are ignoring known cyber security risks by searching adult content and downloading unapproved apps, according to enterprise security firm Blue Coat Systems.

19May2015
2 Million Mexican Peasants and Natives in Precarious Jobs, According to Expert
Prensa Latina
The recent protests of the day of workers of San Quintin, in Baja California, make visible the conditions of precarious work of approximately 2 million peasants and Mexican natives.


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