Friday, March 29, 2024

Mexico

Mujeres al frente del auge económico en América Latina

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Latin America: Women at the Fore. If the new female presidential candidate in Mexico, Josefina Vazquez Mota, wins in 1 July election this year, the percentage of Latin America governed by women will rise from 40% to 60%.

Violencia manda al exilio a defensoras de DDHH

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Mexico: women activists forced into exile. In Spanish.

La Chapis dies

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Maria David Espejo, a Mexican Catholic activist who supported the Lacandon indigenous groups and the Zapatistas in Chiapas, has died in Mexico City at the age of 81.

Josefina Vázquez Mota: canto de sirenas por el voto femenino

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Mexico: Female Presidential Candidate Josefina Vazquez Mota won the primary of the conservative National Action Party (PAN). Gladis Torres gives an overview of her ultra conservative politics, her lack of interest in human rights and in women's issues.

Bolivia: message of hope

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Bolivia's Vice President Álvaro García Linera brought a message of hope to Mexico where he spoke to a packed assembly of students at UNAM.

Santiago Xanica: A Zapotec Village’s Fight for Autonomy in Mexico

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The Zapotec indigenous people continue their struggle to have their rights respected.

Climate Conversations – Why the UNFCCC needs more countries like Mexico

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For Mexico, the fight against climate change is a fight for sustainability.

The Maras – an escalating problem in El Salvador

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San Salvador: Life under the Maras. Maras, or street gangs, have becoming the scourge of El Salvador, particularly in the capital. They sell drugs, extort money and rape girls, often in extremely cruel ways.

The Drug War’s Invisible Victims

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There are many kinds of war. The classic image of a uniformed soldier kissing mom good-bye to risk his life on the battlefield has changed dramatically. In today's wars, it's more likely that mom will be the one killed.

As the climate dries, Mexico’s milk region faces arsenic threat

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Climate change is destroying the dairy industry in some regions of Mexico.

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