27Jul2013
Dismissed Mexico Police, Army Deserters Feed Ranks of Criminals, Says Expert
La Jornada
The cleansing of police ranks in Mexico, alongside military desertion, has created a reserve army for organized crime, said the former international coordinator of the Safer Cities Program of the United Nations.

27Jul2013
Socially Responsible Investing: Can You Make Money While Investing Mindfully?
Marketplace.org
For some people, investing is about more than making money. It's about morals, too. The act of putting your cash into companies that share your values has a name: socially responsible investing.

27Jul2013
Activists Demand Justice for Victims of Clerical Sex Abuse in Mexico
Inter Press Service
Human rights groups are calling for the Committee on the Rights of the Child to bring the Mexican state to account, as it has done in other countries, for failing to investigate widespread reports of sexual abuse of minors in Catholic institutions.

27Jul2013
First Successful Octopus Farm in the World Marks Event with Birth of Maya Octopus
The Yucatan Times
After nearly 10 years of intense and fruitful research, the work of a group of women from Sisal, on the Yucatan coast, established the first successful Octopus farm in the world.

27Jul2013
UAEM Expert Studies Corridos of Mexico
The News
Corridos are a form of ballad which originated in the Mexican colonial era. They originally recounted the stories of European romances, but found popularity as a manner of spreading the news in a country that was still mostly illiterate.

27Jul2013
Mexico's Foreign Minister: Let's Anchor an Integrated North America
The Globe and Mail
Canada and Mexico have more in common than being neighbors of the United States. They are friends and partners that share the vision of making North America the most competitive region in the world.

27Jul2013
Date Night in the Cemetery? Mexican Film Festival Screens Beyond Theaters
The Christian Science Monitor
The 16-year-old international film festival in Guanajuato attracts thousands of people to its nearly 400 free feature films, shorts, and documentaries.

27Jul2013
Undocumented & Queer: How Lulu Martinez is Melting Borders
autostraddle.com
Last week, for the first time in 20 years, Lulu Martinez, a Chicago resident, was able to visit her family and the place of her birth in Mexico. But she had to self-deport to do it.


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