Mexico

U.S.-Mexico relations still irritable

March 14, 2011 By Emile Schepers

U.S.-Mexico relations remain irritable after undiplomatic comments about Mexico by U.S. officials, and now because of a U.S. government program that ended up putting even more high powered weapons into the hands of drug cartels.

Mexican Senate passes progressive immigration law

March 7, 2011 By Emile Schepers

On Feb. 24, the Mexican Senate by a vote of 86 to 0 passed a new comprehensive immigration law decriminalizing the presence of undocumented migrants in Mexico.

Video: World support for Mexican miners

February 23, 2011 By Scott Marshall And Emile Schepers

Workers of the world united in solidarity against the Mexican government's fierce attack on unions, especially the miners' union.

Mexican kidnappings reveal ongoing abuse of migrant workers

January 5, 2011 By Emile Schepers

Numerous kidnappings in Mexico have sparked an international incident and have stimulated the efforts of Mexican human rights activists in favor of Central American migrants in their country.

At Cancun meet world leaders feel heat on climate change

November 29, 2010 By Pepe Lozano

The international community is hoping to lay foundations, set up frameworks and install building blocks toward practically addressing the dire consequences of global warming.