19Sep2014
Queer and Transgender Mexicans Reclaim Their History for Hispanic Heritage Month
Colorlines
In 1901, police raided a secret gay dance party at a private home and arrested 41 men who they identified as gay. Since then, the number “41” has been used to shame members of the queer and trans communities in Mexico. But a new projected called Honor 41 is trying to change that.

19Sep2014
Gang Members Killed By Mexican Army After They Surrendered: Witness Report
InSight Crime
A survivor of a gun battle that left 22 civilians dead earlier this year stated that the Mexican military killed those involved in the confrontation after they had surrendered, reigniting questions over the army's use of force and the militarization of the drug war.

19Sep2014
Mexico City Uses Recycled Material to Build Xochimilco Boats, Save Trees
CCTV America
Around the world, recycling is considered one of the best options for saving the environment. Mexico City is now hoping it will also preserve a tradition that’s been around for hundreds of years.

19Sep2014
Hip Hop Angels Watching Over Indigenous Kids (Borders Be Damned!)
Indian Country
MC Redcloud of the Native hip hop duo LightningCloud has no time for those who want to block unaccompanied children from entering the United States.

19Sep2014
Sonora Mine Spill Devastates Mexican Farmers
Al Jazeera
Farmers worry about their future as buyers shun local produce and rivers show an elevated presence of heavy metals.

19Sep2014
An Incredible Dolphin Birth Is the Most Mesmerizing Video You'll Watch Today
News.Mic
Dolphins share a lot of similarities with humans, from the way they perceive the world to the way their brains work, to even the miracle of birth. This amazing video was taken at the conservation marine park in Dolphin Quest Hawaii.

19Sep2014
Alex Neve: It's Time for Canada to Get Serious About Torture in Mexico
Toronto Star
Canada has a moral duty and, as a close trading partner, the leverage to help stop torture in Mexico.

19Sep2014
Residents in Baja California Arm Themselves to Deter Post-Hurricane Looting
Agence France-Presse
Residents of Mexico’s Los Cabos resort armed themselves with guns and machetes in hurricane-battered neighborhoods yesterday to defend their homes from looters, as troops were deployed.


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