08Apr2014 | @EndTraffick: @Polaris_Project's Texting Feature Effective in Reaching #Sextrafficking Victims Polaris Project In March 2013, Polaris Project launched a texting shortcode to help victims of human trafficking find safety. An analysis of initial data from these texts shows that texting is a vital way for victims of human trafficking to reach out for help. |
08Apr2014 | On Mexican Isthmus, Indigenous Communities Oppose Massive Energy Projects CIP Americas Program Of the 15 wind farms that have already been constructed on the Isthmus of Tehuantepec, 10 are on communal land and this is illegal. Many are worried because they are attacking their way of life, their health, and the sea. |
08Apr2014 | 'Eufronisa's Revolution' Depicts Rural Mexican Human Rights Crusader docuphileTV The film "Eufronisa's Revolution" documents one woman's crusade for the rights of women and indigenous people in rural Mexico. |
08Apr2014 | Peace Activist Says Mexico's Focus Must Be More on Justice Than Peace CIP Americas According to Pietro Ameglio, The Movement for Peace with Justice and Dignity can be credited with initiating important processes in Mexico. However, he believes it still has many unfinished goals three years since its inception. |
07Apr2014 | Mexico's First Bitcoin Exchange, Bitso, Launches newsBTC It was over a month ago that we last spoke about Bitso, Mexico’s first bitcoin exchange. This week, the service has launched in beta. |
07Apr2014 | Immigrant Advocates and Families Tell President Obama 'Not One More' TheRealNews From the Mexico border to Washington DC, a group of families and activists fight to reunite Jaime Vasquez and Ardani Rosales with their families; these two fathers represent more than 2 million people deported over the last 5 years. |
07Apr2014 | Marijuana Farmers in Mexico Make Switch to Heroin as Cannabis Prices Fall Latin Times As marijuana prices have plummeted in the last five years, in part because of decriminalization in some states of the U.S., Mexican drug farmers in the remote valleys of the northern Sierra Madre have began to harvest opium poppies instead. |
07Apr2014 | April's End of Windows XP Support Means Added Opportunity for Hackers Bloomberg Microsoft is counting down to the end of an era. On April 8, the company officially washes its hands of Windows XP, an operating system introduced in 2001 that comprises 45 million lines of code. |
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