War on Truth: Press Under Threat in Mexico Sabrina Nelson Mar 23, 2022 A recent spike in journalist murders in Mexico sheds light on a persistent issue of violence and impunity within…
A Local Stand For a Global Cause: The Targeting of Environmental Activists Robin Kennedy Nov 8, 2021 This report is a harsh reminder that those fighting the climate crisis bear an enormously heavy burden of trying to…
Amazon in Tijuana: A Cause for Concern? Annisa Burgos Nov 4, 2021 Many have interpreted the photos as a prime example of the unequally borne consequences of excess consumerism and…
Women’s Hard-Won Rights Are Under Legislative Threat Robin Kennedy Apr 24, 2021 Despite a few exceptions, 2021 to date has been a year of legislative backlash to women’s rights, repealing many of…
The Cartel and the Avocado Millie Murray Apr 11, 2021 Embracing traditional indigenous staple foods has caused higher prices, lower supply, decreased crop diversity, and…
An Immigration System Worthy of WWII: How a Nation Built by Immigrants Goes… Enora Lauvau Apr 25, 2020 As of today, more than 1,500 cases of separated families remain, with many dating back to 2017, meaning they have…
Latin America’s Electoral Turn Towards Populism Gretel Kahn Apr 29, 2019 As five Latin American countries head to the polls in the upcoming months, it is important to acknowledge the…
Bordering Tension: A Migrant Caravan Versus the Trump Administration Juliana Riverin Nov 5, 2018 *For the purposes of this article the term "migrant" is meant only to convey that the individual(s) in question are…
The Narco-State: Does It Exist? Helena Martin Apr 25, 2018 Over the years, we’ve seen a striking global trend: drug problems growing from an obscure addiction issue in a few…
DACA and Immigration in Trump’s America Emilio Rosenthal Feb 28, 2018 The Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, otherwise known as DACA, was implemented by the Obama…