10Aug2014
Mexico Opens Debate Over Low Minimum Wage
The Associated Press
The issue of Mexico's low national minimum wage is gaining national attention after the government of Mexico City suggested it could act to raise the salary on a local level.

10Aug2014
States and Cities Rally to Welcome Unaccompanied Children Crossing Mexico-US Border
Immigration Impact
Many of the Central American children who crossed the U.S. border after fleeing their home countries are being placed with family members and sponsors across the country as they await hearings to adjudicate their claims to stay in the U.S., and some states and cities are welcoming them.

10Aug2014
Mexico's Yaqui Indians Defend Water Rights in Meeting with Senators
Latin American Herald Tribune
Representatives of the Yaqui Indian tribe demanded a halt to the operation of an aqueduct in the northwestern Mexican state of Sonora, saying in a meeting with senators that it will leave their communities without water.

09Aug2014
Show Your Support for International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples
Survival International
Survival International will not give up until we all have a world where tribal peoples are respected as contemporary societies and their human rights protected.

09Aug2014
Blind Walks: Exploring Mexico City in the Darkness
Zoomin.TV
For the visually impaired wandering the streets of the Mexican capital can be an enormous challenge. That is why a group of volunteers came up with the idea of the “blind walks”, guided tours and activities for blind people.

09Aug2014
Former Michoacan Governor's Son Indicted for Links to Drug Cartel
GlobalPost
A Mexican court has formally charged the son of the former governor of the western state of Michoacan with obstruction for his refusal to answer questions about his videotaped meeting with a drug kingpin.

09Aug2014
Human Teeth Discovered in Mexico's 300-Year-Old 'Lord of Patience' Christ Statue
NTDTV
While restoring an 18th Century Christ statue, specialists in Mexico were shocked to discover it has adult human teeth.

09Aug2014
Maya Campesinos Beat Monsanto in Mexican Court
World War 4 Report
A district court judge in the eastern Mexican state of Yucatan has ruled against a license that had been granted to the Monsanto Company in 2012 for sowing genetically modified soy in Yucatan and six other states.


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