Monday, March 19, Mexico marks the birth of Benito Juarez, one of the nation’s most respected presidents.

Airlines in Mexico have criticized an in increase the fee for international passengers using the Mexico City airport. 

According to a study by Mexico’s Center for Environmental Rights (CEMDA), 88 acts of aggression were perpetrated on environmentalists between July, 2016 and December, 2017.

In a recent graduate study, a student at the Intercultural and Cultural Diversity program of UNAM has come to some troubling conclusions in regards to child labor in Mexico, especially where it concerns the country’s maquiladoras, essentially textile sweatshops where employees work long hours at low pay.

The U.S. State Department warned American citizens against travel to Mexico’s Playa del Carmen, just one week after several incidents in the area.

Germany’s Foreign Relations Ministry has issued a statement to its public in which a bleak picture is painted of Mexico’s current situation vis-à-vis violence, effectively advising would-be tourists to that country to think twice before making travel plans.