23Oct2014
Mexico Considers Legal Argument of PTSD in Case of Jailed US Marine Veteran
The Associated Press
Marine Sgt. Andrew Tahmooressi's lawyer is relying on an untested argument to win his freedom from a Mexican prison: He needs to be released so he can go home to get treatment for his combat-related post-traumatic stress.

23Oct2014
Ensena por Mexico: Agents of Change Building Educational Opportunities in Mexico
TeachForAll
A nation with tremendous potential to expand and improve educational opportunity for its youth, Mexico also faces a diverse range of challenges.

23Oct2014
PETA Virtual Reality Shows You Just What It's Like to Be a Chicken
TakePart
PETA's "I, Chicken" uses the most cutting edge virtual reality hardware available to allow college students to experience life as a chicken.

23Oct2014
Historian Unearths Greed-Drenched Origins of Mexico's Groundwater Crisis
Stanford Humanities Center
Through a historical analysis of agrarian reform and hydraulic technology, Stanford professor Mikael Wolfe discovers how politically well-connected business interests helped put Mexico's groundwater supply on a path toward unsustainability.

23Oct2014
Forced Labor in America: Thousands of Workers Are Being Held Against Their Will
Vox
There are thousands of immigrants working in forced labor in the United States - lured into the country by false promises and then trapped or threatened by their employers so that they're unable to leave.

23Oct2014
Iguala Mayor, Wife Accused of Ordering Deadly Attack on Mexican Students
The Los Angeles Times
A fugitive mayor and his drug lord-connected wife ordered an attack on rebellious students that ended in the deaths of six people and disappearance of 43, Mexico’s top law enforcement official said Wednesday.

22Oct2014
#WeAllAreAyotzinapa: Open Letter Demands Justice for Disappeared Mexican Students
#WeAllAreAyotzinapa
The text of an open letter, published in Spanish and English, released Wednesday to protest what signers say is a lack of Mexican government action to investigate the disappearance of 43 college students, whom are feared to have been executed by drug cartels.

22Oct2014
Hundreds to Attend International LGBT Rights Conference in Mexico City
Washington Blade
Nearly 400 advocates from around the world are expected to attend the International Lesbian Gay Bisexual Trans and Intersex Association (ILGA) World Conference that will take place in the Mexican capital from Oct. 27-31.


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