NL-Aid welcomes new photographers (I)
NL-Aid welcomes 3 new photographers on our site: Daniel Beams Paco Feria Pradeep Sanyal Blog this! Bookmark on Delicious Recommend on Facebook Tip on Hyves Share on Linkedin Share on technorati Tweet about it Print for later Bookmark in Browser Tell a friend
Mexico’s feds dismantle local police force
“The problem with corruption within Mexican coupled with the political corruption within Attorney General Eric Holder’s Justice Department — including harebrained schemes like the Fast & Furious debacle — makes it less likely that the ‘war on drugs’ will end successfully,” said former narcotics detective Glenn Knudsen. A major police department in Mexico has been [...]
MexicoBlog Editorial: The U.S. Feeds Violence, Corruption and Impunity in Mexico
In the past few weeks a number of Mexican activists have been brazenly killed, attacked or kidnapped. Twelve journalists have been killed in Mexico in 2011. Local and state government officials are all too frequently assassinated. Human Rights groups have collected evidence that the Mexican army is systematically engaging in torture, forced disappearances and murder. [...]
Limits To Growth And Beyond – Part II
Affluence is a relative term in societal contexts because in each society standards there are rich and poor. But there are few in the world, as many from North as from South, who are rich by any standard. Similarly, despite raised standard of living, there are under-privileged people in both the developed and developing nations, [...]
Immigration of Nepal Confirms 7 Fake passports of Chinese Travelers
The Department of Immigration (DoI) of Nepal has confirmed the passport obtained from 7 Chinese travelers during on August 12, 2011 from the Tribhuvan International Airport to be fake. During the initial investigation the DoI has put questions regarding the issue of these Chinese travelers who were caught red handed. The Chinese embassy confirming it [...]
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