Mexico
NAHJ Responds to Assault on Migrant Caravan, News Coverage
This story comes with great responsibility.
Mexican Etiquette Some White People Need to Learn on Dad’s 77th Birthday
Greeting people when you enter a room is about acknowledging other people’s presence and showing them that you don’t consider yourself superior to them.
Migrant Caravan Finds Local Resistance in Tijuana
Disgruntled locals chanted “Out! Out!” and defensively sang Mexico’s national anthem, a sharp contrast to other Mexicans who have helped the caravan migrants on their arduous and long journey in the past few weeks.
Trump Supporters Join Right-Wing Mexicans to Attack LGBTQ and Honduran Refugees
As someone who was there attempting to dialogue and directly engage with the questions and concerns the protesters were raising, it was appalling to witness such vile hatred, misunderstanding, and racism towards the refugees.
El ejemplo de las periodistas mexicanas (PODCAST en español)
In The Thick desde CDMX.
Playas De Tijuana Residents Target Caravan: A Pathetic Assault on Humanity by a Bunch of Cowards
The call is out to surround the Caravan with love. Love overcomes hate.
With Central American Migrants in Tijuana, Live Video Shows Mexicans Yelling ‘Mexico First’ and ‘Go Away’
“Our security is first,” a man in the video says in Spanish. “Mexico first. Our families first. Our nation first. Then them.”
Making Weed Legal in Mexico?
From NPR
Massacres, Disappearances and 1968: Mexicans Remember the Victims of a ‘Perfect Dictatorship’
The ghosts of Tlatelolco and Ayotzinapa are a reminder that all Mexicans should have their doubts.
The 50th Anniversary of the Tlatelolco Massacre: A Photo Essay
One popular chant during the march was “We are not one, we are not one hundred. Stupid government, count us correctly.”
The Mexican Student Movement of 1968: A Remembrance With ‘La Nacha’
“I have to speak for them, for those who no longer live,” she tells Latino Rebels.
PORROS: The Criminal Shock Groups Disrupting Student Protests in Mexico
In Mexico, violent groups likened to goon squads and criminal shock groups have rattled student protestors for decades.
NAFTA Negotiations: Two’s Company, Three’s a Crowd?
Is that the position Canada now finds itself in with the United States and Mexico?
Trump Announces New NAFTA Deal Before Mexico’s Newly-Elected President Takes Office
The administration must present Congress with a deal at least 90 days in advance, which means the deadline is this Friday.
Rising Suicides in Mexico Expose the Mental Health Toll of Living With Extreme, Chronic Violence
According to recent studies, 33 city residents over the age of 18 attempt suicide every day in Ciudad Juárez.
On Second Thought: Reflections on the Real Source of Anti-Mexican Sentiment in Trump’s America
It has become increasingly apparent that white nationalists have managed to insinuate the genocide theory within the highest levels of the Trump administration.
Mexico’s Murder Rate Surpasses Peak Levels of 2011
The new data breaks the record for the highest number of murders since comparable records began being kept in 1997.
Mexican Anti-Poverty Program Targeting Poor Women May Help Men Most, Study Finds
Economic empowerment programs that target women may have an unintended effect: They help men instead.
Migrant Woman Returns to Mexico, Sweeps 2018 Senate Race in Guerrero
My interview with MORENA Senator-Elect Nestora Salgado.
Mexico’s Marichuy Is Weaving the Resistance Beyond Her Country’s Elections
Her plan was to focus attention on the troubling realities of land dispossession, environmental pollution, human rights violations and the everyday deprivations of her Indigenous followers