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Mexico Edition.
Martha Elena Ramírez hosts the program Voz Pública from Mexico City. The civic journalist brings news and analysis on Mexican developments. Photo: tierra radio/Flickr For more information about Linea Abierta click here To visit Linea Abierta audio archives go to archivosderb.org
Intense Debate in San Francisco About Violence in Mexico
The main guest was renowned Mexican poet and activist Homero Aridjis, joined by a group of Latino thinkers and artists who call themselves “Los MacArturos”, after having received the prestigious MacArthur fellowship. Our correspondent Rubén Tapia prepared a report with voices from the forum.
Drought Aid in California to Evaporate
It’s estimated that thousands of families have benefited, but many still need help, and the funds are about to disappear. Our reporter Juan Santiago has more from Madera, California, one of the counties most affected by the drought.
Mexico’s Human Rights Crisis: A Repeat.
This is a repeat of the second hour of a community forum aired from San Francisco to discuss testimonials of violence and impunity in Mexico, and the share of responsibility of the US for Mexico drug bloodshed. Mexican poet Homero Aridjis and a group of Latino intellectuals dialogue with local community leaders and Mexican migrants […]
(Español) Piden ‘Carta de San Francisco’ por los derechos humanos (primera)
(Español) Propongo: Que como medida, como materia educativa y escolar, se establezca el tema de los derechos humanos y la corrupción, como una práctica mala en esta sociedad. Además solicitamos que se haga una protesta enérgica a los organismos internacionales como la UNO y la OEA…
Violence and Human Rights in Mexico: A Repeat.
Community leaders and concerned citizens from Northern California dialogue with respected Mexican and Latino intellectuals on Mexico’s ravaging narco-violence, and the role of Mexican security forces in reports of widespread murders and forced disappearances. This is a repeat of the first hour of the community forum held in San Francisco the night before. Guests: TBA […]
Violence and Human Rights in Mexico: Live Forum.
Radio Bilingüe is convening and broadcasting live a public forum on the scourge of violence, corruption and impunity in Mexico that has led to the worst human rights crisis in decades, according to watchdogs. Featured guests include renowned Mexican poet and author Homero Aridjis and a group of respected U.S. based Latino intellectuals and artists […]
Drug Violence in Mexico’s Heartlands.
Radio Bilingüe is hosting a public dialogue on a crisis few in U.S. major media talk about: gross human rights violations in Mexico. A group of artists and scientists meet in San Francisco to engage the local community in this conversation. On a related note, an activist Catholic priest from the embatled state of Michoacan […]
(Español) Ferguson y Salinas, dos casos paralelos, una atención desigual (primera)
(Español) “Si el policía me llega a parar a mí, como residente de Salinas, por X motivos, voy a hacer todo lo posible por obedecer todo lo que el policía me pide que haga en ese momento. Debo poner atención al nombre del oficial, al número de la patrulla para poder identificarlo y ejercer mis derechos después.
(Español) El caos republicano
(Español) Rubio, por su parte, baila según el son que le toquen. Fue uno de los impulsores del plan S.744 con una vía a la ciudadanía que el Senado aprobó en 2013, pero cuando vio que ponía en peligro sus aspiraciones presidenciales dio un giro de 180 grados y ahora lo denuncia en favor de una reforma por partes que comience con la seguridad fronteriza.
