Ann Lutterman-Aguilar, the Mexico Site Director for the Center for Global Education and Research, addresses the tremendous obstacles facing Mexican women, including domestic violence, sexual assault, femicide and poverty. Dr. Lutterman-Aguilar celebrates the hope and courage of Mexican men and women who are organizing to confront these problems and fan the flames of hope for a violence-free society that provides peace, liberty and justice for all.
Everyday life in the San Miguel "bubble" is worlds away from that in Sinaloa, where cartel activity is a normal presence in the every fiber of politics, commerce and everyday life. Its perception within Sinaloa comes at least as much from ambient backdrop as through efforts in the media to pierce the curtain. Not many writers take on that... Read more