A long and widespread custom has been exacerbated by the arrival of new wealth from migration. In some rural areas, 200,000 pesos – $9,500 – will buy a child bride
In the indigenous community of José Joaquín de Herrera, youngsters shoot guns in the air in an effort to push the government into action and show their force against criminal groups
Previous incidents had threatened the Apostle Santiago Church in Michoacán state, but with the place of worship burned to the ground, finger-pointing has begun
Galvanized by the ‘Salgado Macedonio’ sexual assault case, the movement is taking center stage in national politics with unprecedented force ahead of a key state election
In the wake of controversial arrest of man who helped his wife end her life, three citizen initiatives convey popular support for a legal change to decriminalize the practice
A pregnant woman and her six children were allegedly murdered at the outset of the conflict
A new book reopens the case, in which the victims were supposedly thrown into a cave
Most of Madrid's clothes-recycling bins are put in streets by pirate operations, says consumer organization
Charity organizers encourage cautious giving
Marta Pajarón's family says she refused help for her disabled daughter. Both died alone at home
Social workers claim that they have no power to force the issue
Survey shows that Catholic institution should pay same levies as businesses and individuals
Opinion is shared by 61 percent of people who vote for the conservative Popular Party