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Members of the Mexican peace movement march in the north of the country
Photograph: Tyler Stringfellow

As the Mexican peace movement gets on the road again and heads south to Guatemala, Monina Morris, a Colombian anthropologist, speaks about her experience of living with violence and how she sees Mexico's march for justice.

The power and reach of radio is felt throughout Africa. But what improvements need to be made?

People with the Mexican peace movement march in protest against violence
Photograph: Tyler Stringfellow

This week's attack on a casino killing 52 people in Monterrey, Mexico was shocking even by Mexican standards of violence. Ceser Manjarrez, a freelance cameraman and scriptwriter writes about his recent experience in the city he grew up in.

Young FSLN supporters arrive in Managua, Nicaragua, 19 July     

Photograph: Eva Carroll

Tuesday marked the 32nd anniversary of Nicaragua's FSLN Revolution. Does the Sandinista dream live on, and what is the state of the country's politics today? Eva Carroll reports from Managua