Mexican activists protest for peace

An activist from the Movement for Peace with Justice and Dignity prepares to take part in a protest against the Mexican government in front of the Interior Ministry in Mexico City on October 10, 2012.

Read more about the Mexican peace movement's recent bus tour of U.S. cities in The Christian Science Monitor.

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