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Mexican lawyer Alejandra Ancheita speaks about the state of human rights in Mexico. Ancheita spoke during an event hosted by the Buffett Institute at the McCormick Foundation Center Forum on Thursday.

Lawyer discusses human rights violations in Mexico

February 27, 2015

More than 26,000 people have been forcibly disappeared in Mexico since 2005, said Alejandra Ancheita, a Mexican lawyer and human rights defender, Thursday night at the McCormick Foundation Center Forum. Ancheita,...

Students demonstrate in front of Technological Institute on Thursday in solidarity with the 43 Mexican college students kidnapped in September. The demonstrators fell to the ground simultaneously and stood one by one to shout a kidnapped student’s name.

Students march to support kidnapped Mexican college students

November 21, 2014

About 150 people, mostly Northwestern students, participated in a demonstration of solidarity Thursday with the 43 Mexican college students who disappeared in September. The event involved a demonstration...

Letter to the Editor: Calling for justice with a mock wall

October 7, 2014

When you walk by The Rock this week you will find a mock border wall erected around it. With this installation as our protest, we come forward to declare opposition to apartheid, wherever it may occur,...

The Spectrum: Mexico much more than its American stereotypes

May 24, 2014

What is the first thing that comes to mind when you hear the word “Mexico?" I would be willing to bet it is either illegal immigration, drug violence, or poverty. Maybe Cancun if that’s where you spent...

Zeytinoglu: Marquez's influence extends beyond literature

Zeytinoglu: Marquez’s influence extends beyond literature

April 21, 2014

On a cold December day in 1982, a journalist, as he liked to call himself, stood in front of the Swedish Academy and used his moment as the most important writer in the world to bluntly say that, while...

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