07Jul2013
Indigenous Mexican Exonerated After 5 Years in Pre-Trial Detention
Latin American Herald Tribune
A Mixtec Indian was exonerated of kidnapping and sex-abuse charges and released from custody after five years in pre-trial detention, according to the Asilegal organization.

07Jul2013
Mexican Journalist Marcela Turati IRE Conference Speech: 'Don't Abandon Us'
Global Investigative Journalism Network
Last month, Journalist Marcela Turati gave the keynote speech at the Investigative Reporters and Editors annual conference in San Antonio, Texas. Turati’s message to her colleagues was straightforward: “Don’t abandon us.”

07Jul2013
Australian Wade Carmichael Wins ASP 4-Star Surf Open Acapulco
ASP World Tour
Wade Carmichael won his maiden ASP Qualifying Event today with a victory over Tim Reyes at the Surf Open Acapulco.

06Jul2013
Government Land Donation to Catholic Church Draws Criticism in Cancun
Associated Press
The Mexican government's donation of land for a Roman Catholic chapel in the resort city of Cancun is drawing fire in a country sensitive to religious favoritism.

06Jul2013
3.5 Million Indigenous Day Workers in Mexico Lack Labor Rights
La Jornada
In Mexico, the systemic violation of human rights of 3.5 million indigenous day workers persists, lamented the general director of the Anauatlali Association for Rural Property Rights, Cecilia Garcia.

06Jul2013
Police Chief Killed with Rifle Lost in ATF's 'Fast and Furious' Program
Tribune
A high-powered rifle lost in the ATF’s Fast and Furious controversy was used to kill a Mexican police chief in the state of Jalisco earlier this year, according to internal Department of Justice records.

06Jul2013
Nicaragua and Venezuela Willing to Grant Asylum to Edward Snowden
Associated Press
Venezuela’s Nicolas Maduro and Nicaragua’s Daniel Ortega say they’d shelter NSA leaker Edward Snowden to protect him from the superpower’s persecution.

06Jul2013
Heavily Outnumbered, Mexico's Female Mariachis Defy Macho Man Culture
Agence France-Presse
There are around 20 women among the 2,000 buskers registered with Plaza Garibaldi’s Mexican Mariachi Union, still trying to break the male domination of this symbol of Mexican culture that emerged in the 19th century.


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