21Jul2014
Obama Just Said He Ended the 'War on Drugs.' Don't Believe Him
The Washington Post
In its most recent National Drug Control Strategy, released last week, officials promised a more humane and sympathetic approach to drug users and addiction. Out, the report suggests, are “tough on crime” policies. Unfortunately, the government’s actions don’t jibe with their rhetoric.

21Jul2014
PRD and Morena Parties Compete Openly for Leadership of Mexican Left
CNN Mexico
The transformation of the Movement for National Regeneration (Morena) into an official political party, which occurred recently, does not mean that the electorate just has one more option in next year's elections.

20Jul2014
Raid on a Mexican Children's Home Topples Reputation of Secular Saint Mama Rosa
The Independent
But Rosa del Carmen Verduzco still has her defenders, despite allegations of rapes and beatings and the discovery of squalor and neglect.

20Jul2014
'Travel Hacking': Secrets to Traveling Super Cheaply
ABC News
Self-proclaimed travel hacker Bryce Conway says he hasn't paid for a flight in three years - because he "games the system."

20Jul2014
Server Location in Americas Does Not Affect Government Access to Data
Law Technology News
After canvassing experienced counsel in seven Latin American countries and the United States, and comparing governmental authority to access data in the cloud, researchers concluded that physical location of servers doesn’t significantly affect government access.

20Jul2014
Chasing Mexico's US-Bound 'Death Trains' Along Mazatlan's Pacific Coast
Grassroots News
In the city of Mazatlan, immigrants from Central America are chasing trains to travel through Mexico to the United States.

20Jul2014
Farmers & Activists Oppose Government Expansion of Transgenic Crops in Mexico
Inter Press Service
Cultivation of GMO in Mexico is turning away from concentration on maize and soybeans, after various legal appeals in 2013 banned their planting. The Mexican government and the industry are expanding their sights now to include beans and wheat.

20Jul2014
Across Latin America, a Struggle for Communal Land and Indigenous Autonomy
Truthout.org
Entering into the heart of indigenous communities in the state of Oaxaca, Mexico, is like opening a door to a world of shapes, textures, colors and flavors that contrasts with the Western culture that governs daily life in big cities and westernized families.


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