10Jan2013
Think Having HIV is Not a Crime? Think Again
The Huffington Post
At the beginning of the fourth decade of the HIV epidemic, profound stigma and discrimination is a fact of life for those with the disease - not just socially, but within our legal system. Ask Robert Suttle, an advocate against HIV criminalization.

10Jan2013
Congress Confirms Medina Mora as Ambassador to United States
Bloomberg News
Mexico’s Congress has confirmed Eduardo Medina Mora, the former attorney general and envoy to the U.K., as the nation’s next ambassador to the U.S.

10Jan2013
Landsat Images Reveal Earth As You've Never Seen It
SpaceRip
Satellites in space have given us ring-side seats in the explosive death of stars, in the formation of stars and planets, in the collision of giant galaxies. And yet some of the most striking views have come when we turned around and looked back at Earth.

10Jan2013
Proposed Chinese Dragon Mart Complex Raises Eyebrows in Cancun, Mexico
Sapa-AFP
Construction of the second biggest retail complex for Chinese products outside China will begin in Mexico next month despite environmental and business concerns, a project leader said Wednesday.

10Jan2013
Citizens Felt Safer in 2012, More Positive About Their Future Security
The News
Mexicans are feeling more secure than they did a year ago and are positive about their future security, according to data from the National Statistics, Geography, and Information Institute (INEGI).

10Jan2013
Sundance Filmmaker Shaul Schwarz Goes to the Front Line of Mexico's Drug War in 'Narco Cultura'
Indiewire
Israeli-born Shaul Schwarz, a New Yorker since 1999, has been photojournalist for 20 years focusing on conflicts and their effects on society. In 2008 he began photographing the violence in Juarez, Mexico.

10Jan2013
Mexico's Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador Joins New Political Party
Hispanically Speaking News
The dominant figure on the Mexican left for a decade, Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador, formally signed up on with the new political party he hopes will become a mass movement.

10Jan2013
How Advertisers Failed Women in 2012
missrepresentation.org
You might think advertisers would have stopped objectifying woman and girls, right? This is the latest video from Miss Representation. They want your help to transform what media looks like for the next generation of boys and girls.


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