2022 Was a Deadly Year for Journalists, Especially in Latin America
There were nearly as many journalists killed in Mexico alone as there were in Ukraine.
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More journalists killed in Latin America and Caribbean than Ukraine in 2022
Committee to Protect Journalist reports region accounted for almost half of the 67 deaths worldwideMore journalists were killed in Latin America and the Caribbean than in any other part of the world last year, including the Ukraine war zone, the press …
Mexico’s ex-security chief took ‘millions in bribes’ from cartel, US court hears
Trial begins in Brooklyn court for Genaro García Luna, who is accused of protecting the violent Sinaloa cartelThe trial of a former top Mexican law enforcement official got under way in a Brooklyn court on Monday, one of the most significant drug traff…
Elizabeth Holmes tried to ‘flee’ US with one-way Mexico ticket, prosecutors say
New court filing says ex-Theranos founder booked flight departing 26 January last year, shortly after fraud convictionThe disgraced founder of Theranos, Elizabeth Holmes, made an “attempt to flee the country” by purchasing a one-way ticket to Mexico af…
Missing Mexican environmentalists’ families accuse mining company
Relatives denounce transnational Ternium over case of lawyer Ricardo Lagunes and Indigenous leader Antonio Díaz ValenciaRelatives of two missing Mexican environmentalists are pointing the finger at a transnational mining company which they claim is re…
The Met’s Maya Show Asks: Can Art Ever Be Innocent?
A riveting show at the Metropolitan Museum surveys the complicated art of the ancient Maya, in which beauty and brutality are surreally entangled.
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Mexican President Thanks Biden For Not Building Any Wall
Fears mount over safety of two missing Mexican environmental activists
Ricardo Arturo Lagunes Gasca and Antonio Díaz Valencia’s bullet hole-riddled vehicle was found after an anti-mining meetingFears are mounting for the safety of two missing Mexican land rights activists after their vehicle was found ridden with bullet h…
Mexico bans smoking in all public places, including beaches and hotels
The total ban, which is a part of Mexico’s General Law for Tobacco Control, also forbids the advertising, sponsorship or promotion of any tobacco products.
Ex-Mexico security chief’s trial poised to lift lid on US and Mexico’s ‘war on drugs’
Genaro García Luna, accused of accepting millions in bribes from cartels, in trial that could implicate officials on both sides of borderOne of Mexico’s most powerful former officials will stand trial in the US this week, charged with accepting million…