The MexicoBlog of the Americas Program, a fiscally sponsored program of the Center for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR), is written by Laura Carlsen. I monitor and analyze international press on Mexico, with a focus on security, immigration, human rights and social movements for peace and justice, from a feminist perspective. And sometimes I simply muse.
Aug 11, 2011
¡Ya Basta de Sangre!: Director brings Mexico drug cartel war to film
Director brings Mexico drug cartel war to film | director, believes, new - Odessa American Online: "Charlie Minn, who directed “A Nightmare in Las Cruces,” has brought the Mexico drug cartel violence to the big screen in his latest documentary, “8 Murders a Day.” Specifically, the target of the film is the violence in Juarez, which at its peak at the end of 2010 reached an average of eight murders every day. “I don’t think people today have a grip on what’s going on. It’s barbaric,” he said. “In my opinion, it’s the greatest human rights disaster today.”"
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