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Mexico’s Supreme Court Continues to Limit Military Jurisdiction

August 28, 2012by petrichk Leave a comment

08/28/12 – The Mexican Supreme Court (Suprema Corte de Justicia de la Nación, SCJN) took another significant step forward this month regarding military human rights violations being tried in civilian courts. […]

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Human Rights, Military, Rule of Law, Transparency & accountability

“La Reina” Denied Bail by Florida Court

August 20, 2012by petrichk Leave a comment

08/20/12 – The high profile case of alleged drug trafficker Sandra Ávila Beltrán (51), known as the “Queen of the Pacific” (“La Reina del Pacífico”), continued to unfold when a […]

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Extradition, U.S.-Mexico
Families of the News Divine victims protest the judiciary's slow efforts to bring justice and closure to the victims' cases. Photo: Marco Rosales, La Crónica de Hoy

Criticism surrounds prison sentencing in “News Divine” case

August 19, 2012by petrichk Leave a comment

08/19/12 – The fourth prison sentencing in the News Divine night club tragedy that occurred four years ago when Federal District police blocked the only exit during an underage drinking […]

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Corruption, Human Rights, Rule of Law, Security
A detailed breakdown of the connections between the Cifuentes family in Colombia and the Sinaloa Cartel in Mexico. Photo: U.S. Treasury Department

“La Meno” Extradited to the United States

August 15, 2012by petrichk 1 Comment

08/15/12 – On Tuesday, August 7, Colombian authorities extradited Dolly Cifuentes Villa, “La Meno,” to the United States, nearly a year after her initial arrest by Colombian law enforcement and […]

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Armed Groups, Arrests, Extradition, Sinaloa Cartel, U.S.-Mexico

Continued Attacks on News Outlets Plague Monterrey

August 2, 2012by petrichk Leave a comment

08/02/12 – The media in the city of Monterrey suffered more attacks on both July 30 and 31 this week. In the assault on Tuesday, employees of the magazine Dipsa were held […]

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Armed Groups, Arson, Gulf Cartel, Journalists, Los Zetas

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