08May2013
Popocatepetl Volcano Spews Ash and Smoke Over Central State of Puebla
Agence France-Presse
Mexico's Popocatepetl volcano has spewed ash over several towns in the central state of Puebla, just 55 kilometers southeast of Mexico City, but the country's capital was spared.

08May2013
'Courtyard of the Gentiles' Event Comes to Mexico
The Christian Science Monitor
The Vatican's first Courtyard of the Gentiles event outside Europe takes place in Mexico this week. The number of Mexicans who say they are 'non-religious' jumped by 56 percent between 2000 and 2010.

08May2013
Claudio Lomnitz: Democracy and Leftists Movements in Latin America
La Jornada
We all know that representative democracy is an inadequate policy in Latin America. Why? Baldly stated, because in our continent the capitalist economy has usually been insufficiently dynamic to fully absorb the population.

08May2013
Famed Mexican Gay Couple Helps Blaze Adoption Trail
Agence-France Presse
They are perhaps Mexico's best-known gay couple: one a soap opera actor, the other a theater producer. Now, they are country's first same-sex couple to be able to adopt a child through a public institution.

08May2013
Passage of Mexican Legislation to Combat Impunity Against the Country's Journalists
IFEX
Press groups welcome the passage of seminal legislation in Mexico designed to combat the almost complete impunity in cases of crimes committed against the country's journalists.

08May2013
President Pena Nieto Commits to Long-Awaited Justice System Reforms
The News
President Enrique Pena Nieto yesterday signaled his commitment to a 2008 reform to Mexico’s justice system, indicating that funds have been put aside for its implementation.

08May2013
Can Technology and Tourism Sustain Sea Turtles?
The New York Times
Sea turtles have roamed the oceans for close to 200 million years, surviving assaults that doomed the dinosaurs. Around the world different species now face threats ranging from coastal building to poaching and drowning in fish nets.

08May2013
Give Us Your Tired, Your Poor, Your Huddled Masses - We Have Private Prisons to Fill
The Observer
When Jose Rios walked into a Bank of America branch last year, he hoped to open an account for the car repair shop he owned. He didn’t expect to end up with a prison sentence.


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