19Dec2013
US Urged to Change Policy on Support to Victims of Sexual Violence
Inter Press Service
The U.S. government is being urged to roll back a longstanding policy that has banned foreign aid funding from being used for health care services for victims of sexual violence in conflict situations.

19Dec2013
Border Patrol Testing DoD Surveillance Balloons on Mexico Border
Associated Press
The U.S. Border Patrol continues testing aerostats along the Texas-Mexico border that were originally used for surveillance by the Department of Defense.

19Dec2013
Multinationals Pressure Scientists to Hide Health Impact of GMOs
La Jornada
Multinational companies that manufacture genetically modified organisms are pressuring prestigious scientific journals to retract studies that confirm damage to health by consuming these products, warns scientists.

19Dec2013
Catholic Bishops of Mexico to Celebrate Christmas Mass in Prisons
CNA
Cardinal Norberto Rivera Carrera of Mexico City will inaugurate a series of Masses this week that will be celebrated during the Christmas season in various prisons in the Mexican capital.

19Dec2013
Oaxaca's Barefoot Triqui Indian Basketball Players Tour Los Angeles
Reporter's Blog
The barefoot Triqui Indian basketball team, from the mountains of Oaxaca, is in Los Angeles for a couple weeks.

19Dec2013
The 4 Stories We Tell Ourselves About Death
TED Talks
Philosopher Stephen Cave begins with a dark but compelling question: When did you first realize you were going to die? And even more interestingly: Why do we humans so often resist the inevitability of death?

19Dec2013
Sport Fishing and Nautical Tourism: New Rules for Sailing Into Mexico
SEGOB/INM
If you are a foreigner and want to enter Mexican Territory by sea with recreational, sports, or leisure purposes or to practice any recreational water activity and you are on board a vessel intended solely for personal pleasure of her owners and not profit oriented. It has never been easier!

19Dec2013
Hundreds of US Deportees Find Shelter in Tijuana's Constitution Square
EFE
Immigrants deported from the United States are finding shelter in a camp established just a short distance from the Mexico's border.


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