Mexico
A Mexican Mother’s Odyssey of Applying for Asylum
Mexican citizens are the largest group applying for political asylum in the United States, but though many apply, only a few end up winning.
Mexico Edition.
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 2. PROGRAM # 7622 12:00 PM PT Mexico Edition. Women who participated in armed movements of the 1970s say on the anniversary of the atrocious 1968 massacre of Mexican students, the Mexican government today continues to treat participants in social movements with a hard hand, preferring to respond with violence instead of responding […]
(Español) Efemérides mexicanas: el ‘68 y Ayotzinapa
(Español) Hoy los mexicanos en México y en el exterior se preparan para conmemorar la efeméride por excelencia, grabada con sangre en la memoria colectiva, que a la matanza del 68 suma esta nueva afrenta de Ayotzinapa. Como todos los años, decenas de miles inundarán las calles de México y otras ciudades rechazando un destino marcado por la impunidad de sus gobernantes.
International Tribunal of Conscience. Also, Ayotzinapa Mothers. Also, Colombian Peace Pact.
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 1. PROGRAM # 7621 12:00 PM PT International Tribunal of Conscience. On the first anniversary of the disappearance of 43 Ayotzinapa students and the opening session of the United Nations, an international grassroots tribunal held hearings this week in New York City charging the Mexican government with crimes against humanity. Jurors from three […]
(Español) Tribunal Internacional de Conciencia de los Pueblos en Movimiento y los 43 en NY
(Español) También se analizaron las violaciones contra los migrantes que cruzan por territorio mexicano en su paso hacia Estados Unidos, “incluidas las implicaciones del éxodo continuo de jóvenes, niños y niñas migrantes desde Centroamérica y la región andina, y su trato y detención injusta”.
(Español) ¡Ayotzinapa Vive!
(Español) Para demostrar que lejos de desvanecerse este hecho que llena de sangre y debería llenar de vergüenza al Estado mexicano, el reclamo ciudadano permanece vivo en la memoria de la gente ya no sólo de México, sino allende sus fronteras, como lo demostraron marchas en diversas partes del mundo.
Mexico Edition.
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 25. PROGRAM # 7617 12:00 PM PT Mexico Edition. The parents of the 43 missing students in Mexico rejected the announcement that there will be a third expert report to determine if the students were burned or not at the Cocula dump, at their second meeting with Mexican president Enrique Peña Nieto. The […]
(Español) Magros resultados en el “desencuentro” de los familiares de los 43 con EPN
(Español) Cuenta Vidulfo Rosales, del Centro Tlachinollan y representante legal de dichos familiares de los 43, que por el contrario el gobierno federal mexicano presentó en la reunión una lista de seis compromisos, “insustanciales” y redactados de forma unilateral.
Immigration Detentions: Abusive. Also, New Asylum Win.
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 22. PROGRAM # 7614 12:00 PM PT Immigration Detentions: Abusive. A federal bipartisan commission blasted the U.S. immigrant detention system, warning that the detainees are illegally being treated as criminals and drawing special attention to the abusive treatment of migrant children and families seeking asylum. A news correspondent reports on the recent death […]
Mexico Edition.
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 18. PROGRAM # 7612 12:00 PM PT Mexico Edition. Eight Mexican citizens are being prosecuted in a Chicago court for trafficking heroin from Iguala, Guerrero to the United States in passenger buses. According to an investigation by Mexican journalist José Reveles, the persecution and shooting of Ayotzinapa teacher’s college students occurred because one […]