31May2013
President Pena Nieto Says New Penal System More Unified and Just
The News
President Enrique Pena Nieto said on Thursday that the recently passed Unified Code of Penal Procedures and the General Penal Law would make significant changes to Mexico’s justice system.

31May2013
Efforts in Mexico to Provide Health Services to LatAm Migrants Face Major Obstacles
Upside Down World
Since 2007, HIV and AIDS rates have gone up throughout rural Mexican states, partly as a result of returning migrants who have engaged in high-risk behaviors in the United States and not been able to receive diagnosis or treatment.

31May2013
Lydia Cacho: Justice for Mexico's Women Means the Right to Live in Safety
The independent
A leading defender of women’s rights in Mexico, who has been kidnapped, raped and beaten in retaliation for her work, tells Paul Imison why protection from abuse is at the heart of equality.

31May2013
Plans Announced for Retail Marijuana Business, But Few Details Revealed
The Seattle Times
Vicente Fox, former president of Mexico, praised Seattle entrepreneur Jamen Shively’s vision for a legal pot business reaching across the U.S. and perhaps beyond its borders. But Shively revealed few details about it.

31May2013
Mexico's Disappeared: Unspoken, Unseen, Unknown - But Not Forgotten
Inter Press Service
“No more forced disappearances; they took them alive, we want them back alive” say victims’ families who presented their cases this week to the Permanent People’s Tribunal in Mexico.

31May2013
Al Jazeera's Inside Story - Who Is to Blame for Sex Tourism?
Al Jazeera
Who is to blame for the practice of sex tourism, host countries or the tourists themselves?

31May2013
WHO Targets Illness Caused By Bad Habits in LatAm
La Prensa
The 66th World Health Assembly this approved a plan for preventing and controlling non-communicable diseases, such as illnesses caused by alcohol consumption, smoking and obesity, which account for 60 percent of the deaths in the world and 69 percent of deaths in Latin America.

31May2013
Real Estate Market is Getting Red Hot in Mexico
FT.com
Mexico’s economy may be recording slower growth, but not the country’s real estate market.


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