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penamerican:

Welcome to Mexico’s ‘Zones of Silence’, where the free press has been murdered

Mexico is easily the most dangerous place in the Western Hemisphere for reporters to ply their trade. Dozens of journalists have been killed or disappeared. Nearly every month, a newspaper or a radio or TV station is firebombed, attacked with explosives or raked with gunfire, targeted by the country’s rising criminal gangs who use violence to discourage reporting the gangsters don’t like.

penamerican:

Welcome to Mexico’s ‘Zones of Silence’, where the free press has been murdered

Mexico is easily the most dangerous place in the Western Hemisphere for reporters to ply their trade. Dozens of journalists have been killed or disappeared. Nearly every month, a newspaper or a radio or TV station is firebombed, attacked with explosives or raked with gunfire, targeted by the country’s rising criminal gangs who use violence to discourage reporting the gangsters don’t like.

mangooopopsicle:

MEXICO: STREET ART & ILLUSTRATION: SR.CALAVERA

Sr.Calavera a.k.a Mr.Skull a.k.a Hugo Rivero Rice is an illustrator, street artist and tattoo artist. According to his Facebook page, his work is influenced by “sacred art, graffiti, comics, b-movies, Chicano art, tattooing and Mexican folklore” in case you couldn’t tell!

Sr.Calavera’s website. Mango Popsicle on Facebook.

Estación Bellas Artes del metro de la ciudad de México, línea 8. murales de las culturas Maya, Azteca, Tolteca, Teotihuacana y Olmeca.

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(Source: cazadordementes)

neverstopp1ng:

stargazingeyes:

Jalisco IS Mexico. Everything that is associated with Mexico comes from Jalisco :)

Ximena Navarrete (Miss Universo 2010)Saul “El Canelo” Alvarez (Boxeador)Javier “El Chicharito” Hernandez (Futbolista)Carlos Santana (Musico)Eddie “Piolin” Sotelo (Locutor)

neverstopp1ng:

stargazingeyes:

Jalisco IS Mexico. Everything that is associated with Mexico comes from Jalisco :)

Ximena Navarrete (Miss Universo 2010)
Saul “El Canelo” Alvarez (Boxeador)
Javier “El Chicharito” Hernandez (Futbolista)
Carlos Santana (Musico)
Eddie “Piolin” Sotelo (Locutor)

(Source: chikis456)

archaeologicalnews:

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A diminutive robot helped researchers make a substantial discovery during preliminary tests conducted in a tunnel running under the Temple of Quetzalcoatl at the archaeological site of Teotihuacan, the team said Monday.

The team expected to find only one chamber in the last section of the…

(Source: simplelindo)

Javier Aquino appreciation post

Javier Aquino appreciation post

Carlos Slim con su chofer Enrique Peña Nieto
h/t Colectivo Dignidad

Carlos Slim con su chofer Enrique Peña Nieto

h/t Colectivo Dignidad

FIFA referee Courtney Campbell a.k.a. Ray Charles because he apparently can&#8217;t see penalties that are penalties and calls penalties that aren&#8217;t. Also known as Pinche Hijo De Puta Baboso. Time to remove his international status.

FIFA referee Courtney Campbell a.k.a. Ray Charles because he apparently can’t see penalties that are penalties and calls penalties that aren’t. Also known as Pinche Hijo De Puta Baboso. Time to remove his international status.