03Sep2013
Stampede of Escaped Police Horses Causes Chaos in Mexico City
Euronews
A stampede of 30 police horses was captured on video by a passing motorist as they galloped down one of Mexico City’s busiest avenues.

03Sep2013
Most Mexicans Don't Protest, But Do Feel Taking Part in Democracy 'Useful'
The News
Only one out of every four Mexicans has participated in a protest, a recent poll by the Strategic Communication Committee (GCE) has revealed.

03Sep2013
Mexico Girds for Education Standoff After Contentious Bill Passes
WSJ.com
President Enrique Pena Nieto, facing fresh protests on Monday from a radical teacher union, vowed to press on with plans to revamp the nation's educational system as well as overhaul the state energy sector and tax code.

02Sep2013
Minecraft: A Virtual Way to Be With a Deported Friend
The Los Angeles Times
Rodrigo lived with his family in Berkeley until U.S. officials took their passports while the family was traveling to Mexico. Worried that they'd lose touch with Rodrigo and that he'd lose hope, classmates turned to Minecraft, where they could build "Rodrigo's World."

02Sep2013
Jorge Castaneda: Mexico Should Enact Marijuana Law Like Uruguays
EFE
Former Foreign Relations Secretary Jorge Castaneda says that Mexico should enact a marijuana law like the one passed by Uruguayan lawmakers on July 31 as part of an effort to fight drug trafficking and drug abuse.

02Sep2013
Latin America Most Dangerous Place for Environmentalists, the UN Says
GlobalPost
Although there are no definitive statistics, the United Nations has warned that no region in the world experiences as much violence against green campaigners as Latin America.

02Sep2013
AMLO Vows to Block Mexico Reforms, Warns Oil Firms
Reuters
Lopez Obrador had a message for oil companies that may sign contracts to share in profits tapping Mexico's oil: he will do all he can to cancel them if he ever comes to power. He called the oil reform the biggest theft "of all time".

02Sep2013
Harvesting Justice: Protecting Indigenous Water, Land and Culture in Mexico
Other Worlds/Harvesting Justice
Interview with Saul Atanasio Roque Morales, a Xoxocotla indigenous man from the state of Morelos, Mexico, and member of the Council of Peoples and the Xoxocotla Drinking Water Association.


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