01Sep2013
Authorities Detain Dozens of Undocumented Migrants in Three States
Agencia EFE
Mexican authorities detained 80 undocumented migrants, most of them from Central America, in three separate operations, the National Migration Institute, or INM, said.

01Sep2013
Journalist Anabel Hernandez Says 'Mexico's War on Drugs Is One Big Lie'
The Guardian
Anabel Hernandez, journalist and author, accuses the Mexican state of complicity with the cartels, and says the 'war on drugs' is a sham.

02Sep2013
Diana Nyad, 64, Becomes First to Swim from Cuba to Florida Without Shark Cage
PBS NewsHour
Looking dazed and sunburned, U.S. endurance swimmer Diana Nyad walked on to the Key West shore Monday, becoming the first person to swim from Cuba to Florida without the help of a shark cage.

01Sep2013
Call Centers Provide Jobs for Mexican Deportees
McClatchy-Tribune
Years of record-breaking deportations in the United States are helping to fuel a developing industry in Mexico: call centers to serve American customers.

31Aug2013
First English-Language Bookstore Opens in Cuba
Associated Press
Cuba’s first English-language bookstore offers a selection that would just about stock the lobby of an average bed and breakfast. Next to what’s available in English elsewhere in Havana, it might as well be the Library of Congress.

31Aug2013
Mexican Women Now Seeing Room for Their Ideas in Video Game Industry
Latin Times
The video game industry has traditionally been a testosterone-heavy sphere. But just like in the United States, Mexican women are muscling into a more important place in the sector.

31Aug2013
United Nations Calling for Answers Over 'Racist Nature' of US-Mexico Border Wall
Latina Lista
The UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination expresses their concern to Washington regarding the potential “discriminatory impact” of the construction of the US-Mexico fence on indigenous communities living on both sides of the border.

31Aug2013
In State of Michoacan, Mexico Vigilantes Take Law Into Own Hands
Al Jazeera
Last year, Mexicans voted for a leader to end the war with the drug cartels. But under President Enrique Pena Nieto, the violence has become worse. Now some communities are defying the government and taking the fight into their own hands.


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