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New Threat to Mexico’s Drug Cartels: Rehab Centers
New America Media, News analysis, Louis E.V. Nevaer, Sep 12, 2009
When gunmen stormed a drug rehab center in northern Mexico, lined up addicts against the wall and shot them execution-style, Mexico’s drug cartels sent a powerful message to drug addicts working the streets as retail drug suppliers: You are in this for life.
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Prisoners of Ignorance and Tradition
La Opinión, Investigative Report,  ,  , Claudia Núñez, Translated by Marvelia Alpízar, Aug 01, 2009
More than 20,000 indigenous Mexicans, most of whom do not speak Spanish or English, are locked up in U.S. prisons, lost in a system that they do not know or understand.
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BELO TV Documents Mexican Drug War Impact on Civilians
New America Now TV, , Anchor & Producer: Odette Keeley// Video: Mike Siv, Jul 22, 2009
BELO TV's Angela Kocherga sees firsthand how Mexico's President Felipe Calderon's war on drugs has frustrated Mexican people, especially those living along the U.S. border.
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Radio Roundup of the Ethnic Media: Mexico Elections & Indian Gays Decriminalized
New America Media, , Odette Keeley, Jul 17, 2009
This week: BELO TV on continuing deaths and violence from Mexico President Calderon's drug war as a main reason for the opposition party PRI's victory in the recent midterm elections; and India West newspaper on Indian-American gays overjoyed at Delhi High Court ruling decriminalizing homosexual sex.
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Arizona Boxing Takes a Hit
La Estrella de Tucsón, News Report, By Natalia Lopera, Translated by Elena Shore // Photos by Dean Knuth, Jul 11, 2009
Since implementing the employer sanctions law, Arizona has started requiring all foreign boxers to present a work visa. The new requirement is preventing Mexican boxers from boxing in Arizona, literally changing the face of the sport. Traducción al español
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Task Force Calls for Immigration Overhaul
New America Media, Commentary, Edward Alden, Jul 08, 2009
Prominent Democrats and Republicans agree that the failure to get immigration policy right is having serious consequences for America’s standing in the world. A report released today by the Independent Task Force on U.S. Immigration Policy urges Congress to move ahead with reform.
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Digital D-Day on the Border
Frontera NorteSur, News Report, Staff, Jun 12, 2009
As the United States went from analog to digital television transmissions, many Mexican viewers who’ve long watched broadcasts from just across the border lost access to their favorite programs.
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Crack Use Up in J-Town
Frontera NorteSur, News Report, Staff, May 26, 2009
The spike in crack use in Ciudad Juarez coincides with massive lay-offs in the export assembly, or maquiladora, industry since 2007.
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