The Huffington Post
Tuesday, September 6, 2011 - 00:00
Mexico's famously seedy border city of Tijuana is enjoying a lull in drug murders as the country's most powerful cartel gains the upper hand over its rivals.
Tuesday, September 6, 2011 - 00:00
In a country battered by news of drug violence and corruption, a reality television series is aimed at creating hope and spurring Mexicans to join activists trying to make the nation a better place.
Tuesday, August 30, 2011 - 00:00
"The cancer will never return," Chavez said, prompting cheers from his supporters. "It's left, it will never return."
Friday, July 15, 2011 - 00:00
What brought Yanini and other Colombian unionists to Washington is a simple demand that the U.S. simply not continue to do business with a country where speaking out for labor rights can be a death sentence.
Wednesday, July 13, 2011 - 00:00
Re Colombia, make the "Action Plan" a formal part of the proposed FTA, as demanded by Congressman Sander (Sandy) Levin (D-MI) and all other friends of workers worldwide, and when that's done, then pass the Agreement.
Wednesday, July 13, 2011 - 00:00
If we are to solve the challenge of undocumented Mexican immigration, heavy investment in Mexico's infrastructure and economy must be made.
Wednesday, July 6, 2011 - 00:00
While Colombia has stumbled through a number of peace processes, the U.S. has never supported any of these, instead deciding, as is its wont generally, to give masses of military aid to Colombia.
Tuesday, June 28, 2011 - 00:00
The agency "lacks information that indicates Mexican traffickers have directed any killings in Arizona" between 2008 and 2009, the report states.
Thursday, June 23, 2011 - 00:00
The messages we heard were similar: the FTA will only serve to deepen inequality in Colombia and further impoverish marginalized sectors of society.
Tuesday, June 21, 2011 - 00:00
Mexico's National Commission on Human Rights said on Monday that 70 journalists have been killed since 2000. In addition, it said 13 have disappeared.