Mexico: Displaced Zapatistas Return Home
Zapatistas return home after being violently forced from their homes after they stood up to the government over their wish for autonomous education. Davies discusses their fight for autonomy against a government they see as corrupt.
Entire US-Mexico Border to Be Guarded by Predator Drones
Surveillance on the US -Mexico border to be increased by the introduction of new drones. Taylor Barnes discusses security issues.
Mexican Drug Violence Sparks Exodus
About 300 families flee Cuidad Meir following days of gang battles triggered by killing of Tony the Tormenta.
The Lethal Spread of Mexico’s Los Zetas
The reach of the Mexican drug-trafficking group is extending south. It will take more than an iron fist policy to stop it.
Mexico’s Patricia Mayorga accepts Press Freedom Award
Patricia Mayorga: 2017 Acceptance Speech at the International Press Freedom Awards (IPFA)
Video: Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ), November 2017
MEXICO:SURREAL LEADERSHIP ON FOOD SECURITY
Mexico's agricultural policies threaten its few successes, including the honey sector, and promote multinationals. Timothy A. Wise reports.
Guatemala: resisting destruction
Guatemala Women Defenders Defy Canadian Mines and Plead for Help
Gabriel García Márquez
LAB editor Nick Caistor pays tribute to Gabriel García Márquez, Latin America's greatest novelist.
Mexican workers fight for rights
Violence is not the only curse of Ciudad Juarez. Exploitation of workers is another one, argues Kent Paterson
Mexico: The Cost of U.S. Dumping
Timothy Wise examines the impact of NAFTA on Mexican agriculture.