God’s will or ecological disaster?: Mexico takes aim at Mennonite deforestation
CASSANDRA GARRISON, of Reuters, reports on growing calls for the Mexico’s Mennonite communities to adopt more sustainable farming practices…
US gun makers say Mexico’s lawsuit represents “clash of national values”
Boston, USReuters Gun makers including Smith & Wesson and Sturm, Ruger & Co on Monday asked a US judge to dismiss a lawsuit by the Mexican government accusing them of facilitating the trafficking of weapons to drug cartels, leading to thousands of deaths. The gun manufacturers in a brief told a federal judge in Boston that […]
Mexico’s new govt to scrutinise “failing” anti-trafficking strategy
Thomson Reuters Foundation Mexico’s new government is reviewing the country’s “failing” anti-human trafficking policy with a focus on providing better support for victims, a top official said, after academics and activists criticised previous efforts as lacking impact. President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador took office in December, and has said little on the issue, but an […]