LatinaLista — The notion of a free press is quickly devolving into just that — a notion. Everywhere, journalists have come under threat of either legal action or physical harm if, in the cour...
By Nancy Landa LatinaLista Beatriz is a transgender woman originally from El Salvador, who has made Mexico her new country of residence, not voluntarily as she is unable to return to her country ...
LatinaLista — In a country where public trust in government has steadily eroded over time, citizens in Mexico City are tapping technology to engage their peers in creating a new future for thei...
https://latinalista.com/new-headline/mexico-city-uses-tech-crowdsourcing-chart-new-city-constitution
By Alexandra Ulmer and Angry Polanco Reuters PUERTO SANTANDER, Colombia – Thousands of Venezuelans living near the border discovered years ago that smuggling heavily subsidized food into Colomb...
https://latinalista.com/new-headline/venezuelas-food-shortages-driving-people-smuggle-food-country
By Nancy Landa LatinaLista Migue Ángel Mancera, the head of Mexico’s City government, announced that the city is giving away whistles as part of its strategy to eliminate sexual harassment on ...
By Nancy Landa LatinaLista This week, Mexico became one of the few nations in Latin America and the Caribbean to give a significant boost to LBGTQ rights with a proposed constitutional reform ...
By Nancy Landa LatinaLista There is nothing in life that isn’t political, and the same goes for architecture. For the internationally acclaimed Mexican architect Mauricio Rocha, his buildings s...
https://latinalista.com/new-headline/architect-uses-skills-build-inclusive-society-mexico
LatinaLista — Mexico celebrates Mother’s Day on May 10 but for more than 30,000 mothers in Mexico and Central America, the day will not be spent being honored by their children. Rather, these...
https://latinalista.com/new-headline/wont-30000-mothers-celebrating-mothers-day-mexico-tomorrow
By Nancy Landa LatinaLista Day after day, for more than 20 years, a generous group of women in Veracruz, Mexico give food to Central American migrants who travel atop the freight train, known ...
By Nancy Landa LatinaLista Mare Avertencia Lirika is a Zapotec hip-hop artist from the state of Oaxaca, Mexico who is redefining Rap, a genre that for some is associated with aggression, violence...
https://latinalista.com/new-headline/zapotec-hip-hop-artist-uses-feminist-rap-fight-women-mexico