Film by Judy Jackson, 2019
The migrant crisis through the eyes of Pastor Ignacio Martinez, the founder of ABBA safehouse in Celaya. It started when Ignacio and his family took food to migrants jumping freight trains Some were sick, there was nowhere to wash or sleep. So he founded ABBA, where they can...
La búsqueda de la utopía social para nosotros es un apostolado, tenemos el compromiso humano como eje y a la fotografía y el cine de no ficción como herramientas, esta impronta no cambia nada todavía, muy a pesar de nuestros propios deseos, pero nosotros si hemos cambiado y creemos que hemos logrado aportar a otros por lo...
Photographer Francisco Elias Prado, of Ojos Ilegales, in Caracas Venezuela, has sent LAB this video. He produced a photo-essay, Transmigración en Movimiento, from which LAB used the image (on p.187 of Voices of Latin America) of Ana Enamorado, a Honduran woman living in Mexico and working with the Movimiento Migrante Mesoamericano (MMM). Her own son is one...
Photographer Francisco Elias Prado, of Ojos Ilegales, in Caracas Venezuela, has sent LAB this video. He produced a photo-essay, Transmigración en Movimiento, from which LAB used the image (on p.187 of Voices of Latin America) of Ana Enamorado, a Honduran woman living in Mexico and working with the Movimiento Migrante Mesoamericano (MMM). Her own son is one...
Casa Maauad, Mexico City, presents Pièce de Résistance: Margot, a project by Mexican choreographer, artist and dancer Stéphanie Janaina in collaboration with Mauricio Ascencio, Juan Pablo Villegas and Rolando Hernandez. Pièce de Résistance: Margot is made up of a video, installation, and performance. (TIME, SPACE, TRACE)
If nothing saves us from death, at least having her close...
CPJ is honored to present its 2017 International Press Freedom Award to Mexican journalist Patricia Mayorga. Mayorga, who covers human rights and other issues for the Mexican newsmagazine Proceso, was forced to flee Chihuahua state after receiving threats in relation to her reporting.
Video: CPJ, 2017
Patricia Mayorga: 2017 Acceptance Speech at the International Press Freedom Awards (IPFA)
Video: Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ), November 2017
Journalists in Mexico face many dangers, especially when they're covering the country's ongoing drug war.
Video: Al Jazeera English, May 2018
Peatónito (or little pedestrian) could be the most beloved figure in the transportation world. After all, how can you not love a superhero who protects pedestrians from cars?! Since donning the cape and luchador mask three years ago, he has become a media sensation in his home country in Mexico. And now he's in...
Walking is our most natural way of getting about and is the number one priority on the street. Hence the rationale for a hierarchy of urban movement. #DíaInternacionalDelPeatón (National Pedestrian Day) 2016. CC: Atribución - No comercial.
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Video: Peatonito...