06Aug2012
Kissing Protest Follows Arrest in Leon
Associated Press
The arrest of a man after a woman objected to him kissing his female companion in public has prompted a "kiss-in" protest in a conservative Mexico city.

06Aug2012
An Opportunity to Address Mexico's Military Impunity
Human Rights Watch
Mexico's Supreme Court has a momentous opportunity to reform the military justice system and eliminate one of the greatest sources of impunity for grave human rights violations.

06Aug2012
Reducing Harm From HIV Misconceptions Among Female Sex Workers in Mexico
Harm Reduction Journal 2012
HIV prevalence is increasing among female sex workers in Mexico, who experience multiple occupational risks. Improving vulnerable populations' education, empowerment, and access to preventive services are important components of harm reduction strategies.

06Aug2012
Hurricane Warning Up for Mexico's Yucatan
UPI
The Mexican government posted a hurricane warning for the Yucatan peninsula midday Monday as the strengthening Tropical Storm Ernesto advanced from the east.

06Aug2012
Discounted Room Rate is Most Popular Hotel Incentive
Los Angeles Times
What are the marketing gimmicks used most widely by hotel operators to attract guests? Room discounts, followed by free Wi-Fi and other amenities.

06Aug2012
Mexico's President-Elect Signals 'Internationalization' of Drug War
New America Media
Mexicans have long grown weary of their country's prolonged War on Drugs. Now, with President-elect Enrique Pena Nieto set to take office in December, it appears change may finally be in the offing. That change, however, may not be what most Mexicans were expecting.

06Aug2012
Consumers Aid Mexican Bank Lending Growth in 2Q
Dow Jones
The Mexican banking system's loan portfolio increased by 3.6% during the second quarter versus March, with credit to consumers picking up an even stronger 5.6%.

06Aug2012
Mexico's Sea Turtles Recover From Gulf Oil Spill
Al Jazeera
It's already one of the world's most endangered animals, but the very survival of the Kemp's Ridley turtle was dealt a massive blow by the BP oil spill in 2010.


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