02Jun2014
'Funnel Accounts' Newest Money Laundering Trend for Mexico's Cartels
InSight Crime
Authorities in the United States have alerted banks to the use of "funnel accounts" in trade-based money laundering, the latest scheme in an extensive arsenal of operations employed by Mexico's drug cartels to legitimize their illicit funds.

02Jun2014
CDC Supports Truvada, a Drug That Prevents HIV
Slate
Truvada, which prevents HIV infection with a single daily pill, is the miracle drug that almost nobody takes. That’s all about to change.

02Jun2014
US Supreme Court Asked to Hear Case Against Ex-Mexican President Over 1997 Massacre
The Associated Press
Ten people who say they survived a 1997 massacre in Mexico have asked the U.S. Supreme Court to reinstate their lawsuit accusing former Mexican President Ernesto Zedillo of bearing some responsibility for the killings.

02Jun2014
'Out In the Line-Up' Documentary: Changing the Tide for Gay Surfers
Advocate.com
Two gay surfers embark on a global journey to uncover the taboo of homosexuality in surfing. They become part of an emerging community prepared to step out of the shadows of secrecy and create a more open and accepting surfing culture.

02Jun2014
6 Out of 10 Students Harassed in Mexico High Schools
La Jornada
Even though in 2010 the Secretariat of Public Education issued the guide to the Safe School Program, which warns about risk factors for the bullying of elementary and middle school students, the act has reached “scandalous” numbers.

02Jun2014
Water Wars Heat Up in Neighborhood of Mexico City's San Bartolo Ameyalco
PressTV
In San Bartolo Ameyalco, a village in the hills overlooking Mexico City, thousands of residents took to the streets on Sunday to protest against plans to remove their source of fresh water.

02Jun2014
Online Petition to Rescue US Marine from Mexico Prison Tops 100k Signatures
Fox News
A petition on the White House website asking President Obama to demand the release of a Marine sergeant in a Mexico prison has garnered more than 100,000 online signatures.

02Jun2014
Mexican High Court Rules DNA Results Are But One Element in Resolving Legal Paternity
Mexico Gulf Reporter
Mexico's Supreme Judicial Court has ruled that a legal presumption of paternity based solely upon the presence of a father's name on the child's birth certificate will not prohibit DNA evidence establishing the contrary.


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