Thursday, March 28, 2024

Mexico

¿El cartel de EE UU?

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El País journalist Andrés Oppenheimer argues that the National Rifle Association of the USA is partly responsible for the drug violence in Mexico. In Spanish.

Mexico: the fight for rights

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Aurelia Rivas, a young Tepuehan Indian, spends her days travelling from ranch to ranch to speak to local residents, especially women. It's all part of the struggle to break the traditional gender inequalities.

The politics of the drugs war in Mexico

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Laura Carlsen analyses the social cost and political implications of the US drugs war in Mexico, which has led to 50,000 deaths since December 2006.

The Limitations of US Counter-Narcotics Policy in Mexico

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The United States is fuelling the violence in Mexico by combating the drugs trade by exclusively military means, says Jacob Parakilas in an article for LAB.

Mexico: the lessons of the ladybird

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The Mexican government is rushing ahead with the legalsiation of GMOs, even though there is a growing body of evidence of the damage they do. Even the ladybirds have something to teach us, says Silvia Ribeiro.

Trafficking Networks Blamed for Femicide in Mexico

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Sixty women killed in the first quarter of this year alone in the state of Chihuahua.

Guatemala: resisting destruction

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Guatemala Women Defenders Defy Canadian Mines and Plead for Help

The Prison Crisis in Latin America: Comayagua and elsewhere

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Following the disastrous fire in Comayagua Prison, Honduras, Sonja Wolf analyses the disgraceful state of the continent's penitentiaries.

MEXICO: PLANTING A SEED FOR CHANGE IN WOMEN’S LABOUR RIGHTS

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In a special report for LAB, Mexican NGO Semillas describes its work to support women employed in maquila factories and as domestic servants.

Murió La Chapis, mujer comprometida siempre con las comunidades indígenas

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Mexico mourns the death of a veteran indigenous activist. In Spanish.

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