05May2013
Sonora First State in Mexico to Ban Bullfighting, Protect Other Domestic Animals
EFE
Sonora last week became the first Mexican state to ban bullfighting, passing a law against cruelty to animals, which, however, does not include the very popular spectacle of cockfighting, local legislative officials said Saturday.

05May2013
LISTEN: US-Mexico Relations Complicated, Conditioned by Drug War
NPR.org
National Public Radio host Scott Simon speaks with David Shirk about U.S.-Mexico cooperation in the drug war.

05May2013
Thousands in Mexico Light Up for Legalized Marijuana at Pro-Pot Protest
Reuters
Cannabis advocates and users march through Mexico City openly smoking marijuana and demanding the decriminalization of the drug as Mexico struggles to deal with escalating drug gang violence.

05May2013
Tax Havens 101: The High Cost of Going Offshore
The Washington Post
What are offshore tax havens, who uses them, and how do they work? In this animation, see how investors can create companies and trusts in offshore jurisdictions, where an estimated one-third of the world’s worth resides.

04May2013
US Immigration Reform Would Be an Advance, Not the Solution - Father Alejandro Solalinde
La Jornada/NOTIMEX
Immigration reform, if carried out, will be a step forward but not the solution of a more serious problem, said Alejandro Solalinde, a Mexican priest and human rights activist.

04May2013
Human Rights Group Concerned by Violent Deaths in Mexican Prison
Hispanically Speaking News
The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights expresses its concern over the violent death of at least 13 persons at the Center for Social Re-adaptation for Adults in San Luis Potosi, Mexico.

04May2013
In Weekly Address, Obama Pushes 'Common-Sense' Immigration Reform from Mexico
WhiteHouse.gov
President Obama said there is "no reason" Congress can't pass the "common-sense" immigration reform bill that was recently introduced by a bipartisan group of senators.

04May2013
Mexico NGO's Condemn Reform of Law Regulating Detentions Without Criminal Charges
Milenio
Civil society organizations condemned the constitutional amendments to arraigo. They say that lawmakers seek to pass a reform that inadvertently will have serious repercussions on the observance of human rights in Mexico.


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