02May2014 | The Least You Could Pay Me: Minimum Wages Around the Globe TakePart Fair wages for workers, on May Day and every day - that's what the world needs. Check out the infographic to see where countries land on the global scale of hourly pay. |
02May2014 | Desert Rescue Beacons Let Immigrants Crossing from Mexico Call for Help The Associated Press The U.S. Border Patrol unveiled its plans this week for dealing with the problem of immigrants dying in the desert, including 10 new beacons that allow migrants to call for help at the push of a red button. |
02May2014 | Borderland Music: Songs from the US-Mexico Frontera NPR.org Listen to this episode of Alt.Latino as Morning Edition co-host Steve Inskeep regales us with stories of his borderland adventures and the music he collected en route. |
02May2014 | Mexico Jails Marine Vet Who Says He Strayed Across Border with Weapons McClatchy Newspapers Prison authorities in Tijuana, Mexico, have shackled a decorated Marine Corps veteran of two combat tours in Afghanistan to his cot in a prison infirmary, restraining each of his limbs, on charges of introducing outlawed weapons into Mexico. |
02May2014 | Donkeys in Fancy Dress for Otumba Festival Samaa A mountain-pass town in Mexico has been celebrating May Day with a twist, as this marks the annual day of the donkey. |
02May2014 | Ban on Migrants Riding Mexico's Infamous 'La Bestia' Unlikely to Stem Abuses InSight Crime Authorities have barred hundreds of migrants in Mexico from boarding the infamous cargo train "the Beast" destined for the United States, though the measure is unlikely to stop them attempting the perilous journey and may leave them even more exposed to attacks by criminals. |
02May2014 | As Border Security Expands, Complaints of Abuse Rise Among Americans McClatchy A series of lawsuits filed in recent months in federal courts along the U.S. border with Mexico highlight what advocates say is a growing list of complaints against two U.S. agencies that have expanded rapidly amid the clamor to secure the nation’s borders. |
01May2014 | Huge Dividends from Microfinancing in Mexico Travel Weekly A successful taqueria in a small village just outside the Mexican city of Oaxaca, is the result of one woman's determination combined with the assistance of micro-finance scheme Fundacion En Via. |
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