MEXICO CITY (AP) — Two days before her new album was launched, musical icon Vivir Quintana was behind barbed wire at a women’s prison in Mexico. The singer had spent the past 10 years visiting women ...

In Mexico, the majority of murders go unpunished - by some estimates, 90%. But when a woman kills an abusive partner, many are convicted of, quote, "excessive use of legitimate force." NPR's Mexico ...

Mexico has a serious problem of gender violence. There is an average of 10 femicides, homicides committed on females and feminine people, a day and more than 40% of Mexican women have suffered a ...

Ms. Rivera Garza’s book “Liliana’s Invincible Summer: A Sister’s Search for Justice” is about one of the many women killed by femicide in Mexico. My mother was born in 1943 in a country where she was ...