Editor (2023-09-14). Colombia and Mexico call for new international anti-drug policy. mronline.org Colombian President Gustavo Petro and Mexican President AMLO condemned the US militarized war on drugs, and called for a new international anti-drug policy from a non-militaristic vision, which promotes social justice and attention to the root causes…

Ann Brown (2023-09-14). UFO Expert Claims To Show Proof Of Non-Human Alien In Mexico's Congress. moguldom.com We are not alone. At least that's what a journalist claimed to have evidence of when recently addressing the Mexican Congress. On Sept. 12, Mexican lawmakers gathered for the country's first-ever congressional hearing on Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena (UAP), more commonly known as UFOs (Unidentified Flying Objects), Reuters reported. During the hearing, known as FANI in …

Khubaka, Michael Harris (2023-09-14). 2023 International Underground Railroad Month – Negro Hill, Mormon Island and Negro Bar. indybay.org Between 1840 and 1875, thousands free and formerly enslaved individuals — including Honorable William Alexander Leidesdorff, Jr, a famous freedom seeker who aquired 35,521 acre Mexican Land Grant in 1844, the quest for a greater measure of economic freedom. Today, he is known as as the "African Founding Father of California" a staunch abolitionist, aided many freedom seekers on their journey to freedom along today's American River Parkway.

sputnikglobe (2023-09-14). NASA UAP Researcher Urges Mexican Government to Share Samples of Alleged Alien Bodies. sputnikglobe.com WASHINGTON (Sputnik) – The Mexican government ought to share samples of the alleged alien bodies with the world scientific community for further verification, NASA unidentified anomalous phenomena (UAP, also known as UFO) independent study team chief David Spergel said on Thursday.

Brenda Norrell (2023-09-15). Yaqui Assassinated and Disappeared Not Included in New Report to UN Human Rights Council. indybay.org The assassinations and disappearances of Yaqui, in Sonora, Mexico, south of the Arizona border, are not included in the new report of the United Nations Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples on the impacts of militarization. The report is now being presented to the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva, Switzerland.

teleSUR, JCM, JGN (2023-09-15). Conoce a cinco héroes de la Independencia de México. telesurtv.net El periodo conocido como la Guerra de Independencia empieza la madrugada del 16 de septiembre de 1810.

teleSUR, odr, YSM (2023-09-15). Rescatan a 350 migrantes en un tráiler en Veracruz, México. telesurtv.net Los migrantes eran originarios de Guatemala, Ecuador, Honduras y El Salvador.

Bill Nevins (2023-09-14). Dick Gaughan: Bard of freedom, hope and glory. greenleft.org.au Bill Nevins' interviewed the great Scottish socialist activist-bard Dick Gaughan back in 1996, in Albuquerque, New Mexico, where he played a sold-out concert.

Brenda Norrell (2023-09-14). Yaqui Assassinated and Disappeared Not Included in New Report to UN Human Rights Council. indybay.org The assassinations and disappearances of Yaqui, in Sonora, Mexico, south of the Arizona border, are not included in the new report of the United Nations Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples on the impacts of militarization. The report is now being presented to the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva, Switzerland.

Franc Contreras (2023-09-14). Mexico's Supreme Court decriminalizes abortion. america.cgtn.com In Mexico, women's rights activists, lawyers and the medical community are carefully reviewing a recent abortion decision by that nation's Supreme Court. | The justices ruled that federal laws which criminalize abortion are unconstitutional.

sputnikglobe (2023-09-14). Venezuela Will Send Its First Astronaut to Moon as Part of China's Mission. sputnikglobe.com MEXICO CITY (Sputnik) – Venezuela will send its first astronaut to the moon as part of a Chinese mission under scientific and technological cooperation with China, Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro said Wednesday.

WSWS (2023-09-14). General Motors worker in Mexico speaks out in support of US-Canada auto strike. wsws.org On the eve of a strike deadline at auto plants across the US and Canada, the WSWS Autoworker Newsletter spoke to Luis, a General Motors assembly worker at the Silao Complex in central Mexico.

Marco I. Dávila C. (2023-09-15). La reforma migratoria que queremos. globalizacion.ca øQué tipo de reforma migratoria queremos? Primeramente, se requiere de una reforma que sea pro inmigrante. Una reforma que, por un lado, evite el caos de estar transportando a los inmigrantes de un lugar a otro. | Y que, por el…

Staff (2023-09-15). Headlines for September 15, 2023. democracynow.org UAW Launches Unprecedented Strike Against Big Three U.S. Auto Makers, Confirmed Death Toll from Libya Floods Tops 11,000 as U.N. Says Catastrophe Could Have Been Averted, Deaths From Phoenix Heat Wave Top 200, With Another 350+ Heat-Related Deaths Under Investigation, Exxon Leaders Secretly Undermined Science After Publicly Acknowledging Climate Crisis, Climate Activists Block Entry to NYC's Citibank Ahead of Global Actions to #EndFossilFuels, Hunter Biden Indicted on Federal Gun Charges, Thousands of Asylum Seekers Arrive in Italy's Lampedusa, Migrant Survivors Sue Greece Over Shipwreck That Killed H…

Ann Brown (2023-09-14). Popular Chicago Catholic Pastor: Let's Protect Black Workers From $5 An Hour Migrant Workers. moguldom.com Prominent Chicago Catholic pastor Father Michael Pfleger said he's very worried that the rapid issuance of work permits for migrants could lead to jobs being taken away from the city's Black workers. Pfleger—whose Saint Sabina parish has adopted 50 migrants—said, "I told them to beware. Rushing this work permit [for the migrants] is a good …

Canadian Tire Fire (2023-09-14). Canadian Tire Fire #64: Fairy Creek Updates, Radical Pride, Migrant Prison Hunger Strike and #SearchTheLandfill Solidarity. itsgoingdown.org In August, wildfires continued to burn across Canada. By mid-August, the amount of land burnt by wildfires this season amounted to 15.3 million hectares, which is 10 times more than 2022. On August 18th, British Columbia declared a state of emergency in response to a fire near Kelowna, which required more than 35,000 people to…

Elis Gjevori (2023-09-14). Tunisia: Decision to bar EU delegation a 'slap in the face' for diplomacy. middleeasteye.net Tunisia: Decision to bar EU delegation a 'slap in the face' for diplomacy | One EU lawmaker has criticised a deal Brussels made with Tunis in July to stem the flow of migrants as a 'blank cheque for autocratic governance' | Thu, 09/14/2023 – 15: 13 | Tunisia's President Kais Saied and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen agree a deal on migration in Tunis in July 2023 (Reuters)…

Jim Spellman (2023-09-14). U.S. Judge rules DACA unconstitutional. america.cgtn.com A federal judge has ruled that a program that allows undocumented immigrants who came to the U.S. as children to remain in the United States is unlawful. | The ruling doesn't impact those currently in the program, but it is a setback for immigration advocates and the Biden administration.

Lucrecia Franco (2023-09-14). Refugee-led language school helps migrants. america.cgtn.com "Rebuilding trust and reigniting global solidarity," will be on top of the agenda at this year's United Nations General Assembly. | One key global issue is the refugee crisis which has seen millions of people flee war-torn and poverty-stricken countries. | In Brazil, there are over 65,000 registered refugees, a number that grows steadily every year, but one initiative is providing refugees and vulnerable migrants an opportunity to start a new life by using their native languages.

sputnikglobe (2023-09-14). Germany Stops Admitting Migrants From Italy 'Until Further Notice'. sputnikglobe.com The German Interior Ministry has paused acceptance of new migrants who arrived in Europe via Italy for the time being, reportedly over Rome's refusal to abide by a European Union agreement on refugees.

teleSUR, dcdc, JCM (2023-09-14). 6.800 migrantes llegan Lampedusa, Italia, en las últimas horas. telesurtv.net Según el Ministerio del Interior de ese país, un total de 116.028 inmigrantes irregulares llegaron a Italia entre el 1 de enero y el 1 de septiembre de este año, casi el doble del mismo período de 2022 cuando hubo de 63.498.

Walden Bello (2023-09-11). Remembering Salvador Allende and the Chilean Counterrevolution. fpif.org When I heard that Salvador Allende won the Chilean presidential elections in September 1970 and sought to bring his country to socialism by peaceful means, I decided to do my doctoral dissertation on Chile. In May 1972, I went to take a crash course in Spanish in Cuernavaca in the Mexican state of Morelos, the birthplace of the legendary peasant leader Emiliano Zapata whose life had been made into a movie starring Marlon Brando that I had seen and liked as a teenager. After three weeks, I felt that the course had substantially improved the rudimentary Spanish I had from high school in the Philippines. So, I flew…

teleSUR, nbb, JGN (2023-09-11). Aspirante presidencial mexicana llama a continuar ideales de AMLO. telesurtv.net La ex jefa de Gobierno de la Ciudad de México recibió este domingo su acreditación como coordinadora nacional de defensa de la transformación…

Ana Perdigón (2023-09-12). Colombian President: West's Economic Blockade Against Venezuela is Reason Behind Migration Crisis. orinocotribune.com Colombian President Gustavo Petro stated that the migration crisis in the region originated because of the economic blockade against Venezuela imposed by the United States and the European Union. | Making a joint statement with his Mexican counterpart Andrés Manuel Lopez Obrador during the Latin American and Caribbean Conference for Life, Peace and Decelopment, held in Cali, Colombia, on Saturday, September 9, Petro stated that the US blockade against Venezuela started a series of migratory waves. | "In the case of migration, it was the economic blockade that began waves of exodus, first from Venezuela to Colombi…

Anonymous Contributor (2023-09-12). Letter from Anarchist Prisoner Jorge "Yorch" Esquivel. itsgoingdown.org Update from Mexican anarchist prisoner Jorge "Yorch" Esquivel. Hi compas, As you know, they prolonged my legal process once again. This makes me angry, sad, and distressed because I don't know when they are going to tell me if I will stay here or if I will be freed. Now I have another hearing scheduled…

Khubaka, Michael Harris (2023-09-12). 2023 International Underground Railroad Month – Negro Hill, Mormon Island and Negro Bar. indybay.org Between 1840 and 1875, thousands free and formerly enslaved individuals — including Honorable William Alexander Leidesdorff, Jr, a famous freedom seeker who aquired 35,521 acre Mexican Land Grant in 1844, the quest for a greater measure of economic freedom. Today, he is known as as the "African Founding Father of California" a staunch abolitionist, aided many freedom seekers on their journey to freedom along today's American River Parkway.

teleSUR, lvm, YSM (2023-09-12). Rescatan a 178 migrantes en Veracruz, México. telesurtv.net Los datos confirman que se encontraban en el vehículo seis menores de edad no acompañados, provenientes de Guatemala.

teleSUR, MS (2023-09-12). Caída de Autobús en México deja al menos 10 muertos. telesurtv.net A bordo de la unidad de transporte iban 44 pasajeros que tenían como destino el pueblo de Ojuelos, en el estado de Jalisco.

WSWS (2023-09-12). "The rank-and-file workforce needs to unite globally": Big Three autoworkers in US and Mexico give voice to growing militancy in meeting Sunday. wsws.org Autoworkers from the US and Mexico expressed their determination to unite and ensure their needs are met in an online meeting hosted Sunday afternoon by the Autoworkers Rank-and-File Committee Network and the WSWS Autoworker Newsletter.

Editor (2023-09-11). Mexico's Supreme Court Decriminalizes Abortion Nationally in Landmark Ruling. scheerpost.com

infobrics (2023-09-11). US politicians talking about sending Special Forces into Mexico over cartel crisis, accusing China. infobrics.org Because political actions often have economic repercussions, adding further across-border militarization into this complicated dynamic could have quite unpredictable and escalating consequences.

Jerry Redfern, Scheer Post. (2023-09-11). After A Century, Oil And Gas Problems Persist On Navajo Lands. popularresistance.org It's a Saturday morning in late June and Garry Jay, a member of the Navajo Nation, pilots a white crew-cab Chevy pickup on a lumpy dirt road across the grasslands north of his house in Shiprock, New Mexico, heading for the round, wood-framed hogan his grandfather built by hand in the 1970s. | His route weaves 20 miles among the hundreds of oil wells that dot Horseshoe Canyon as he chases the bittersweet memories of childhood weekends and summers 40 years ago in that house, on that land, with his grandparents. The family's former winter sheep ranch sits at the base of a sharp cliff, five miles south of the Colorad…

Tanya Wadhwa, People's Dispatch. (2023-09-11). Mexico's Supreme Court Decriminalizes Abortion Nationally. popularresistance.org On Wednesday, September 6, Mexico's Supreme Court of Justice (SCJN) unanimously ruled to decriminalize abortion at the national level. The SCJN resolved that the legal system that criminalizes abortion in the Federal Penal Code is unconstitutional as it violates the human rights of women and people with capacity for pregnancy. | The ruling came two years after the SCJN first declared criminal penalties for abortion as unconstitutional and ordered the northern State of Coahuila to remove sanctions for abortion from its criminal code in September 2021. The ruling was in response to a case filed in 2018 challenging…

Editor (2023-09-11). Women-Led Groups in Chicago Spearhead Response to Migrant Influx. scheerpost.com

reenvia Red Latina sin fronteras (2023-09-11). Mujeres migrantes: el silencio de la precariedad y los abusos. indybay.org

teleSUR, dcdc, JCM (2023-09-11). Reportan récord de rescates diarios en ruta migratoria canaria. telesurtv.net Las cifras de migrantes arribando a dichas islas ya se había superado esta misma semana con la llegada de 634 personas en 24 horas, el lunes, 4 de septiembre.

WSWS (2023-09-11). Democratic Mayor Eric Adams says migrants "will destroy New York City" wsws.org Two days after New York City Mayor Eric Adams said migrants were destroying the city, police raided a migrant shelter and confiscated motorized bikes. The following day, Adams announced budget cuts of 15 percent, blaming migrants.

WSWS (2023-09-11). Democratic Mayor Eric Adams says migrants "will destroy New York City." wsws.org Two days after New York City Mayor Eric Adams said migrants were destroying the city, police raided a migrant shelter and confiscated motorized bikes. The following day, Adams announced budget cuts of 15 percent, blaming migrants.