Eight killed in a bar in Ciudad Juarez
In the early hours of Wednesday an armed commando killed eight men-amongst them were two minors-while opening fire in a “Bar Aristos” in Ciudad Juarez. According to AFP the gunmen …
In the early hours of Wednesday an armed commando killed eight men-amongst them were two minors-while opening fire in a “Bar Aristos” in Ciudad Juarez. According to AFP the gunmen …
The Mexican government recognized the need to return to issues surrounding migrants in the country that are victims of abuse, reiterating the policy of commitment to human rights in general, …
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The Mexican Army captured Gerardo Álvarez Vázquez ––also known as El Indio, El Chayán, and El Cantante— one of the closest collaborators to the deceased drug boss Arturo Beltrán Leyva. …
This Thursday the Federal Police (Policía Federal) reported the capture of eight people linked to the drug cartel “La Familia Michoacana,” an act that occurred the 19 on the Valle de …
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The Federal Attorney General’s Office (La Procuraduría General de la República -PGR) stated that a group of armed individuals entered the facilities of the National Institute of Migration (Instituto Nacional de Migración—INM) in the …
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In an operation that involved at least twenty to thirty people, an armed commando blocked various avenues in the center of Monterrey in order to penetrate two hotels where they …
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Last week President Felipe Calderón initiated the “Blue Heart Campaign, Mexico against human trafficking” (Campaña Corazón Azul, México contra la trata de personas), along with the United Nations, seeking to …
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Last week, the Federal Police (Policía Federal) captured Hilario López Morales, alias “El Gato”, identified as one of the principal operators of the drug cartel “La Familia Michoacana.” Along with …
The Inter-American Court of Human Rights (an autonomous entity of the Organization of American States) is set to hear the case of an indigenous woman who claims she was raped …
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On her first foreign trip without her husband, First Lady Michelle Obama visited Mexico, meeting with women leaders and students. She was received by the Mexican ambassador to the United …
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