19Aug2017
ICE Arrests More Than 400 in Operation Targeting Parents Who Pay Smugglers on US-Mexico Border
NPR
The operation, which uses immigrant children to target their sponsors in the U.S., has been controversial. Immigrant advocates complain it is hampering efforts to reunite families.

19Aug2017
Mass Grave with 150 Human Bones Unearthed Close to US-Mexico Border
PanAm Post
A recent discovery of 150 bones in a shallow grave in Tijuana, Mexico has caused outcry among activists and residents in the area. The discovery wasn’t the only of its kind that officials made this week.

19Aug2017
Renegotiating NAFTA Through the Eyes of Mexico
WitnessForPeace.org
This video was produced by Witness for Peace’s Mexico International Team with the intention of making sure grassroots Mexican voices are included in these conversations.

18Aug2017
Mexico’s Top Diplomat Visits Cuba to Seek Help on Venezuela Crisis
Thomson Reuters
Mexico’s foreign minister is in Havana hoping to persuade Cuba, one of Venezuela’s top allies, to help resolve the tense political situation in the beleaguered South American nation.

18Aug2017
Global Brands Urge Mexico to Take Steps to Protect Worker Rights
Just Style
14 clothing brands including Adidas, C&A, Inditex and Nike have called upon Mexico’s government to improve the labor justice system and its guarantees for worker rights.

18Aug2017
On World Humanitarian Day, Health and Aid Workers Increasingly Being Targeted by Violence
Devex
So far, 24 volunteers and staff have lost their lives to violence in far-flung locations including Syria, Nigeria, Mexico and Mali. This year is on track to becoming the deadliest since at least 2011.

18Aug2017
Video Threatens El Universal Columnist Who Covers Mexico’s Organized Crime
Associated Press
Mexico’s National Human Rights Commission is condemning a chilling video threat targeting a journalist for a national outlet and demanding an investigation.

18Aug2017
CDMX Fishermen Fight to Save Aztec Floating Gardens
Agence France-Presse
The number of fishermen here has plunged over the years, leading to booming populations of tilapia and carp - invasive species that are threatening the already strained ecosystem of Xochimilco, a green lung vital to the health of smog-choked Mexico City.


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