07Nov2013
Loggers Face Removal from Land of Earth's Most Threatened Tribe
Survival International
Brazil has taken the first steps towards the removal of thousands of illegal loggers and settlers from the land of the Awa, Earth’s most threatened tribe, by notifying them that they will be removed if they do not leave now.

07Nov2013
When Migrants Crossing the US-Mexico Border Get Into Trouble, 911 is There
PRI's The World
Workers at 911 dispatch centers say most calls from migrants typically begin the same way: "I’m lost in the desert and I haven’t had water in days."

07Nov2013
TED Talks Rodrigo Canales: The Deadly Genius of Mexico Drug Cartels
TED Talks
Up to 100,000 people died in drug-related violence in Mexico in the last 6 years. The carnage is not about faceless, ignorant goons mindlessly killing each other but is rather the result of some seriously sophisticated brand management.

06Nov2013
Mexico Top Court Overturns Drug Kingpin Rafael Caro Quintero's Release
Agence France-Presse
Mexico's Supreme Court overturned Wednesday a lower court decision to free drug kingpin Rafael Caro Quintero, whose sentence for the killing of a US agent was cut short in August.

06Nov2013
America's Marijuana Industry is Growing Like a Weed
TakePart
More than $1.43 billion worth of legal pot will be sold in 2013, and is estimated to increase by 64 percent next year to a mammoth $2.34 billion, according to new research looking at the ever-expanding legal U.S. cannabis market.

06Nov2013
Rights Groups Urge Mexican Probe Into Attacks Against Members of the Press
Press TV
Human rights and freedom of press organizations have urged the Mexican government to conduct thorough investigations and serve justice for journalists beaten by police.

06Nov2013
Cuba Honored to Hold International Red Cross Forum for First Time
ACN
Experts from Central America and the Caribbean, USA, Canada, Mexico and Cuba will participate in the International Red Cross Regional Meeting of Restoring Family Links Services and Searches that will be held for the first time in Cuba.

06Nov2013
64 Indigenous Mexican Language Dialects at Serious Risk of Extinction
La Jornada
Of the 364 language dialects spoken in the country, 64 are classified as “at high risk” of extinction, having fewer than 100 speakers, according to Javier López Sánchez, professor at the National Indigenous Languages Institute.


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