19Jul2012
Mexico City Flash-Mob Crackdown Condemned
CBC News
Mexico City police committed a mass violation of civil rights when officers arrested 226 people earlier this week in the wake of the country's first big bout of flash-mob violence, the city's human rights commission says.

19Jul2012
Judge Asked to Block AZ "Show Your Papers" Rule
EFE
The Hispanic community lives in hopes that the appeal against what is known as the "show me your papers" section of Arizona's controversial SB 1070 immigration law.

19Jul2012
Mexican Activists Defend Internet Freedom
Inter Press Service
Mexican advocates of internet freedom are mobilizing to protest their government's decision to sign the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA), a multilateral treaty whose stated aim is to protect intellectual property right through enhanced international cooperation and enforcement.

19Jul2012
Job Challenge Looms for Next Mexican President
Reuters
In a country beset with drugs wars and a massive underground economy, Mexico's president-elect faces a tall order to stem the drift of young people into organized crime and off-the-books work: create jobs, lots of them.

19Jul2012
Upstarts Strong at Quiksilver Surf Open Acapulco
ASP International
The fourth of six events on the men's ASP North America schedule, the Quiksilver Surf Open Acapulco has seen the emergence of new talent from across the globe in the opening rounds of competition.

19Jul2012
Conservatism Threatens AIDS Prevention in LatAm
Agence France-Presse
AIDS is under control in Latin America and the Caribbean but a conservative wave threatens efforts to prevent the spread of the deadly HIV virus, UN experts said this week.

19Jul2012
Mexico Special Prosecutor Admits to 67 Journalist Murders Since 2006
Guardian UK
Mexico's special prosecutor for crimes against journalists says 67 journalists have been killed and 14 have disappeared in the country since 2006.

19Jul2012
Former President Fox Joins Calls to Legalize Drugs
PBS.org
Making drug consumption legal in the United States would lessen its use and take the illegal stream of money away from the criminal cartels now thriving on the trade in Mexico, says former Mexican President Vicente Fox.


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