16Dec2016
Effort to Catch, Protect Mexico's Remaining Vaquitas
The Associated Press
So few of Mexico's vaquita porpoises remain that the international committee to protect the endangered species is preparing to catch and enclose as many as it can in a last-ditch effort to save it.

16Dec2016
Jury Rules Pasco Cops Were Justified When They Shot and Killed an Unarmed Mexican Worker
Fusion
Nearly two years after police in Pasco, Washington, shot and killed unarmed man, an inquest jury has ruled that their actions were justified. The verdict ends what had become a hotly contested case which animated the local Latinx community.

16Dec2016
Mexico Braces for Fresh Flood of Central American Asylum Seekers
Thomson Reuters Foundation
Mexico expects a sharp increase in people seeking asylum from Central America next year, fleeing gang warfare and poverty in their home countries.

16Dec2016
Some Say Banxico Has Done Too Much in Bid to Support the Peso, Others Too Little
The Financial Times
Despite a whopping increase in interest rates since this time last year, the peso’s real effective exchange rate is the weakest since the Tequila Crisis two decades ago.

15Dec2016
Aerial Images Reveal the Extreme Wealth Inequality Between Neighborhoods Across Mexico City
The Scottish Sun
These dramatic aerial images reveal the stark divide between the rich and poor who live just yards apart in Mexico City.

15Dec2016
Two Scholars Explain Why Drug Policy in Latin America Needs to Change
The Conversation
What should be done about the global “war on drugs”? In this video, two scholars explain what’s behind global drug policy, expose its racist origins and devastating impacts, and offer better options for the future.

15Dec2016
Ghosts, Raves and Satanic Rituals: A Visit to One of Mexico's Most Notorious Abandoned Hospitals
VICE
To the northeast of Tampico, driving for about five minutes up the urban corridor, a small gap on the right side of the road acts as an entrance to one of the most mysterious buildings in the city: the Juan Alvarez Diaz Rehabilitation Center, known locally as the Hospital Naturista.

15Dec2016
Clowns March Through Mexico City to Honor the Virgin
ODN
Hundreds of clowns march through Mexico City to honor the Virgin of Guadalupe for protecting the profession and providing work throughout the year.


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