Lillian Perlmutter is an independent journalist based in Mexico City. She has covered volcanic eruptions, kidnappings for ransom, marijuana legalization, and black-market abortions among other topics in the Caribbean.
Lillian Perlmutter is an independent journalist based in Mexico City. She has covered volcanic eruptions, kidnappings for ransom, marijuana legalization, and black-market abortions among other topics in the Caribbean.
Lillian Perlmutter / TruthdigMar 25, 2024
The state has invested billions into deadly barriers at the border, but asylum seekers still come — in higher numbers than ever. Dig deeper ( 11 Min. Read )
Lillian Perlmutter / TruthdigMay 25, 2023
A rail line built for tourists may destroy Indigenous communities up and down the Yucatán peninsula.
Dig deeper ( 9 Min. Read )
Lillian Perlmutter and Pablo Ortega / TruthdigMay 22, 2023
Una línea de tren construida para los turistas podría destruir comunidades indígenas a lo largo y ancho de la península de Yucatán. Dig deeper ( 11 Min. Read )
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