29Apr2014
VICE: Inside the Autonomous Mexican Community That Ejected Drug Cartels
VICE
Three years ago residents of Cheran rose up in arms, tired of the narco-violence that had plagued their community for several years, and sick of the illegal logging that was taking place in their sacred forest, the Pakua Karakua.

29Apr2014
Documentary on Life, Not Death, of Ruben Salazar
Associated Press
The nearly hour-long film "Ruben Salazar: Man in the Middle," which will air on PBS, details the life of the Los Angeles Times journalist through photographs, videos and interviews with his relatives, friends and colleagues.

29Apr2014
Amnesty: Mexico Congress Must Seize an Historic Opportunity to Curb Military Impunity
Amnesty International
The Mexican Congress must pass a reform of the Code of Military Justice that would see military personnel implicated in human rights violations against civilians face investigation and trial in the civilian justice system, Amnesty International said this week.

28Apr2014
Metalachi Returns to the Sunset Strip for Cinco De Mayo Weekend Bash
The Gauntlet
The world's first and only heavy metal mariachi band returns to the Sunset Strip on Sunday May 4th at the infamous Whisky a Go Go for their annual Cinco De Mayo Sunset Strip Bash 2014.

28Apr2014
Peach Pits Focus of Some Breast Cancer Research
MySuncoast
According to a new study from Washington State University and Texas A&M University, an anti-oxidant found in peaches may help stop the growth and spread of breast cancer.

28Apr2014
Nuestra Aparente Rendicion: Volunteers Put a Human Face on Mexico's Drug Violence
PRIs The World
Lolita Bosch is behind the website Nuestra Aparente Rendicion, which puts a face to the victims of cartel-related violence in Mexico. Bosch, from Spain, has lived in Mexico for the past 20 years.

28Apr2014
Is the Trans-Pacific Partnership Unraveling?
The Real News Network
President Obama returns from East Asia empty handed after Japan rejects bilateral agreement, but if the TPP moves forward will it be in the interest of most Americans?

28Apr2014
The Ultimate Mexican Souvenir - A Tattoo
Travel Basecamp
What happens when your best friend gives you an unforgettable Mexican souvenir... like unforgettable because it's not going away and it's an actual permanent TATTOO!


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