Water: An Ongoing Crisis
In Mexico, access to drinking water is a human right enshrined in the Constitution, but in fact it has all the appearance of a privilege from which millions of people are excluded.
In Mexico, access to drinking water is a human right enshrined in the Constitution, but in fact it has all the appearance of a privilege from which millions of people are excluded.
The water crisis is the mother of all environmental crises. To talk about the struggle for water is to talk about health, diseases, food, deforestation, agriculture, monocultures or its industrial uses. Today, as water runs out for several Mexican cities, it is the indigenous peoples who are sounding the alarm.
Rosario Ibarra de Piedra put her heart and her story on the line in the name of all whose loved ones have disappeared. But while her mourning was her signature, Hermann Bellinghausen remembers her love of life.
Luis Hernandez Navarrro assesses the the significance as well as the result of the recent recall election held by AMLO.
Tseltal people of Chilón demand an end to militarization by the National Guard and the release of their compañeros Jose Luis Gutierrez Hernandez and Cesar Hernandez Feliciano.