More of my rants on vacation dangers. Yes, you are thinking..."This could happen anywhere..."Sure, this could happen ANYWHERE. But just look at the negligence and the lackadaisical attitude the Mexican...
A Texas high school girl died Tuesday after being flown home in a coma after nearly drowning when a snorkeling tour boat began sinking near Cancun, Mexico, this weekend.
The Dallas County Medical Examiner's Office...
I think I'll stay in the U.S. for vacation. Rapes, robberies, assaults, murder? Sound like paradise to you?"Canadian Bouabal Bounthavorn, 29, has been named as the victim of a murder in a Mexican resort...
"Writers and NGOs: Supreme Court Ruling is a ‘Disgrace’
December 4, 2007 · No Comments
Writers, journalists and non-governmental organisations have called the Supreme Court’s decision at the end of last week a ‘disgrace’. The Court ruled that the rights of...
"Supreme Court Decides Cacho’s Rights Not Violated Enough
November 30, 2007 · No Comments
A screen shot from the film The fight for press freedom in Mexico was dealt a serious blow this week after the country’s...
"Supreme Court Finds Govenor Guilty of Violating Journalist’s Rights
November 28, 2007 · No Comments
Mexican journalist Lydia Cacho Ribeiro, herself a victim of human rights abuses, listens to the tale of the...
OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorCTV reports since 1994 28 Canadian Tourists have met their demise under mysterious circumstances while vacationing in Mexico. This is the third such ...
Mexican journalist Lydia Cacho was recognised yesterday for her courageous work by the International Women's Foundation in New York."MEXICO CITY (AP) — She set out to expose a pedophile ring in Cancun, naming the...
Mexico's cenotes are a haven for divers and snorkellers, but tourism is taking its toll.A MexicoReporter dispatch for CNN Traveler, with unseen video and pictures."The mystical depths of Mexico’s ceynotes attract...
British coverage of the problem for journalists in Mexico."Mexico is 'out of control'Unlike Iraq, there is no war in Mexico. At least officially. Despite that, the country is one of the most dangerous to work in as a...
Lydia Cacho, a Mexican journalist, describes her ordeal at the hands of the Mexican authorities and powers that be. In 2005, she published a book that exposed a child prostition ring in her home town of Cancun and...
How much is a Cuban worth in Mexico? $920, that is the fine that must be paid to release a Cuban refugee who reaches Mexico's shores."CANCUN, Mexico --
Luis Lara arrived in Hialeah from Cuba five years ago and...
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Red Cross encourages families to use Safe and Well as people evacuate resort areas
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"Tens of thousands of tourists fled the beaches of the Mayan Riviera on Monday as monstrous Hurricane Dean roared toward the ancient ruins and modern oil installations of the Yucatan Peninsula.
Mexico's state oil company, Petroleos de Mexico, said it was evacuating all of its...
"The airport has been hectic for the past two days, and some passengers without confirmed reservations had to sleep in the airport Saturday night. But the airlines are flying in empty planes to add additional flights...