Game developer Mark Diaz Truman talked with AL DÍA about the challenges of growing up as a fourth generation Latino in New Mexico and Arizona and becoming an entrepreneur in the game industry. His latest creation, "Cartel", is a role-playing game that encourages players to step in to the shoes of the narcos, sicarios, and esposas caught up in the Mexican drug war”
Game developer Mark Diaz Truman talked with AL DÍA about the challenges of growing up as a fourth generation Latino in New Mexico and Arizona and becoming an entrepreneur in the game industry. His latest creation, "Cartel", is a role-playing game that encourages players to step in to the shoes of the narcos, sicarios, and esposas caught up in the Mexican drug war”
El emprendedor Mark Diaz Truman conversó con AL DÍA sobre su infancia como descendiente de latinos en Nuevo México y la experiencia de ser emprendedor en el sector de los juegos de mesa. Su última creación, “Cartel”, es un juego de rol que permite a los jugadores ponerse en la piel de un narco mexicano.
In taking on the role of Amado Carrillo, "one of the most powerful narcotraffickers in Mexico's history, the actor hopes third season of "Narcos" will help to have a discussion, a reflection, about what's being done well and badly in Mexico's war against drug trafficking.
EL vestuario de la serie "Narcos" es una excusa suficiente para engancharse a la serie sobre el narcotraficante Pablo Escobar.
In the context of expansion of organized crime in Mexico, migrants have become easy targets, as they are more visible, easily identifiable as migrants and, in many cases, they walk on a predetermined route. At least 400 immigrants were killed on their way from Central America to the US in 2015.
Mientras los "misioneros" iraníes ganan almas para el chiísmo incluso en países como Perú, Cuba y Costa Rica, donde antes prácticamente no había musulmanes, Hizbulá está metido de lleno en el tráfico de drogas, el contrabando de cigarrillos y otras actividades delictivas en América Latina.
De madre inglesa y padre americano, Julianne Pachico creció en Cali, Colombia, en un ambiente marcado por las fuertes diferencias sociales y el miedo a la guerrilla pero también por el calor y el afecto de la gente colombiana. Siete años después, la escritora publica The Lucky Ones, una novela de relatos cortos que ha sido aclamada por la prensa de Estados Unidos por ser un fiel retrato de la violenta realidad del país en los últimos veinte años.
El País reports about about a tiny town of Sinaloa, in Mexico, where a young teacher is trying to fight violence and crime through teaching art to children.
The glorification of notorious Medellín Cartel leader Pablo Emilio Escobar Gaviria in Netflix’s hit-show “Narcos” casts a grim appeal for younger generations, often magnetizing impressionable gringo audiences with fiction, and seducing them away from the truths of that dour time in Colombian politics and society.
Prisiones sufren de hacinamiento mientras que madres latinas continúan perdiendo a sus hijos
Mientras que el mundo mira con horror lo sucedido a los estudiantes universitarios desaparecidos de un pueblo al sur de México, residentes mexicanos en Pensilvania alzaron sus voces en Filadelfia.
As the world gazes with horror at the accounts of what happened to college students disappeared from a southern Mexican town, Mexican residents in Pennsylvania have raised their voices in Philadelphia.
Mexican Federal police have assumed control over 13 municipalities that are suspected of having links to organized crime and possibly to the case of 43 missing students.
According to FoxNewsLatino, the police chiefs have been sent to a special center for “certification” and their guns are being tested.
El Gobierno mexicano asumió el control sobre la policía local de 13 municipalidades, que se sospecha, tienen vínculos con el crimen organizado y podrían estar ligados al caso de los 43 estudiantes desaparecidos.
