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cipamericas

  1. The Path of the Free Trade Agreement between Colombia and the United States: Eight years after negotiations bega... bit.ly/MgDJtO
  2. Another Score for the Tiger of the Monsanto Law: Transnational corporations seeking to monopolize seed and food ... bit.ly/Kuqwrs
  3. 50% of the 99%: The movement of the 99 percent that began in the United States made visible the human beings who... bit.ly/KQbWgi
  4. Check out the last week's top articles from the Americas Program Mexico Blog! americasmexico.blogspot.com/2012/05/weeks-…
  5. The Failure of the Summit of the Americas VI: The earthquake has struck. What we are seeing now is the way in wh... bit.ly/KqJBwQ
  6. Mother's Day March for Dignity just wrapping up. Thousands marched in support of these grieving mothers and their missing children!
  7. 70 percent of guns found in Mexico come from the United States. bit.ly/IwfYJM
  8. Police accused of torturing two Indigenous members of "La Otro Campaña " in Chiapas. bit.ly/Iku0A3 Original Translation.
  9. Reform law passed in Mexico puts responsibility on the state to protect victims of violence bit.ly/KexDCK
  10. Two more indigenous townspeople murdered in #Michoacan while trying to protect their community and the environment. bit.ly/JPwO3f
  11. Mexico’s False Dilemma: Human Rights or Security: Mexico is currently confronting a human rights crisis. Headlin... bit.ly/J8qEeG
  12. The Politics of the Drug War in Mexico: The starting bell rang for the Mexican presidential campaigns on March 3... bit.ly/J7R5UO
  13. Farmers in Chihuahua Protest Lack of Government Aid. Americas Program original translation! bit.ly/IjqWjG
  14. #LopezObrador Gains in Opinion Survey Ahead of Mexican Presidential Elections bit.ly/J05KOn
  15. Dismantling the monoculture mentality: “Young people today are more critical than they were in the seventies,” A... bit.ly/IFv2pW
  16. Bill in #Mexico proposes warrantless arrests, even for serious crimes bit.ly/HvGNdG. Original translation by cipamericas.
  17. #Mexico bans negative political ads. "We have candidates that in any other democracy wouldn't be very attractive" bit.ly/HKAlCH
  18. Gallup poll: Mexicans more afraid to walk alone at night after years of #drugwar bit.ly/Iz7H9p
  19. Gorilla in the Room: Mapping Pre-Summit of the Americas Drug Policy Positions. americasmexico.blogspot.com/2012/04/gorill…
  20. New Law Requires Treatment for First-time Drug Offenders in Mexico bit.ly/HGPrca. Original translation by the Americas Program.