Slideshow: Mexico’s Zapatistas mark uprising anniversary
All photos by Timo Russo. Hear his accompanying story here. Click on any thumbnail image to launch slideshow with captions. [sdonations]9[/sdonations]
Tagged: Ayotzinapa
Relatives of missing Mexican students deepen ties with Zapatistas, Obama reaffirms support for Peña Nieto
U.S. President Barack Obama met with Mexican President Enrique Peña Nieto in the White House on Tuesday to discuss topics ranging from bilateral trade to immigration to security policies. Outside the White House, dozens...
FSRN Weekly Edition – November 21 , 2014
Obama takes executive action on immigration; temporary legal status in reach for 5 million people Keystone XL pipeline defeated in the U.S. Senate by a one-vote margin Street Beat: Watch party reaction to Obama’s...
Mexicans mark revolution anniversary with mass demonstrations for missing students
People across Mexico are marking the anniversary of the start of the 1910 revolution by demonstrating in solidarity with the parents of 43 missing students from the Ayotzinapa teachers college. The parents have spent...
Caravans of Ayotzinapa families and supporters travel through Mexico
In southern Mexico, families of more than forty students last seen alive in police custody still do not believe the official line that the young men are all dead. The students were from an...
FSRN Weekly Edition – November 14, 2014
U.S. House votes on the Keystone XL pipeline; Senate to do same next week U.S. & China announce carbon emissions deal; the non-binding agreement is sparse on specifics Mexican president leaves country as news...
Anti-government protests in Mexico “a long time coming”
Parents of 43 missing students from a teachers’ college in the Mexican state of Guerrero launched a nationwide tour Friday to reach out to movements across the country that have expressed solidarity throughout their...
Mexican president leaves country as news of apparent massacre deepens political crisis
A new wave of protests erupted in Mexico after the country’s attorney general announced Friday afternoon that the 43 students who went missing in late September are most likely dead. Parents of the students...
Slideshow: Case of missing Mexican students alive in the streets of Oaxaca
All photos by Shannon Young. Hear and read the accompanying report, Mexican president leaves country as news of apparent massacre deepens political crisis. Click on any thumbnail image to launch slideshow.
Q&A: Mexican citizen patrols find mass graves while searching for 43 missing students
In Mexico, the search for 43 missing students – all from a rural teachers’ college in Ayotzinapa, Guerrero – continues to be a major issue. Many of the missing students were last seen in...
