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A woman in London's Trafalgar Square at a vigil for the victims of an attack on concert goers in Manchester Arena.

The possible motives behind the Manchester attack

May 23, 2017Conflict

What’s ISIS trying do, with attacks like the one in Manchester, and what should the media be doing in response?

Lolita Bosch is behind the website Nuestra Aparente Rendición (NAR), which puts a face to the victims of cartel-related violence in Mexico. Bosch, from Spain, has lived in Mexico for the past 20 years.

Volunteers put a human face on Mexico’s drug violence

April 22, 2014Conflict & Justice
Lolita Bosch is behind the website Nuestra Aparente Rendición (NAR), which puts a face to the victims of cartel-related violence in Mexico. Bosch, from Spain, has lived in Mexico for the past 20 years.

Volunteers put a human face on Mexico’s drug violence

April 22, 2014Conflict & Justice

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