Justice in Mexico Statement against Racism
[Para la versión en español, desplácese hacia abajo] Dear supporters: Justice in Mexico stands in solidarity with the Black community and protesters who are demanding the end of racial injustice …
Justice in Mexico presents results of new study of Tijuana police
On March 12, 2015 Justice in Mexico presented the results of its latest Justiciabarómetro survey, titled: Diagnóstico integral de la policía municipal de Tijuana (in Spanish), developed in collaboration with the Institute for Security and …
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Detention Without Charge now available!
Justice in Mexico is pleased to announce the publication of Detention Without Charge, a special report provides a detailed assessment of the use of arraigo as a prosecutorial mechanism in Mexico, as national and …
News Monitor Vol. 9 No. 9 now available!
We are pleased to announce the release of our latest Justice in Mexico News Monitor, covering the month of September 2014. The Justice in Mexico Project conducts original research, promotes public discourse, and …
Justice in Mexico deploys groundbreaking study of police in the city of Tijuana
Thanks to the support of the Open Society Foundation (OSF), Justice in Mexico and our partner organizations—the Instituto para Democracia y Seguridad, the Universidad Autónoma de Baja California, the Universidad de …
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Research Internships
About Us: Justice in Mexico is a leading academic research initiative on crime and violence, judicial reform, and human rights in Mexico. Interns contribute to our work by gathering data, …
Justice in Mexico prepares “Justiciabarómetro” in Tijuana
Justice in Mexico visited Mexico to prepare the implementation of a study of police in the city of Tijuana. Tijuana will be the third police department to be analyzed by the study after the Metropolitan …
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Justice in Mexico conducts field research on justice system reform
In late August 2014, Justice in Mexico project researchers Octavio Rodriguez and David Shirk visited Mexico City to gather information for a forthcoming report on efforts to implement sweeping changes …
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Mexican soldiers deployed to Aguililla to combat organized crime and cartel rivalry
03/09/22 (written by jcarrillo) – On February 8th, the Mexican Army made its way into the municipality of Aguililla, in the state of Michoacán for the first time since being …
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Justice in Mexico Hosts Webinar on Violence Against Journalists in Mexico
02/15/22 (written by rramos) – On February 4, 2022, Justice in Mexico, in collaboration with the Center for U.S.-Mexican Studies at the University of California, San Diego, hosted a webinar …
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Canadian tourists murdered in shooting in Playa del Carmen
02/14/22 (written by jcarrillo) – Violence on the Mayan Riviera continues as two Canadian tourists were murdered in mid-January and another left hospitalized. The tourist hotspot has been experiencing an …
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The Impact of State-level U.S. Legalization Initiatives on Illegal Drug Flows: New Working Paper
02/01/2022 (written by vmateoszuniga) – Justice in Mexico released its latest working paper “The Impact of State-level U.S. Legalization Initiatives on Illegal Drug Flows” by Vivian Mateos Zúñiga and David …
Attacks in Veracruz and Tijuana Signal Another Deadly Year for Journalists
01/20/22 (written by lcalderon) – The killings of two journalists in Veracruz and Tijuana during the first weeks of the year signals another deadly year for journalists in Mexico. Since …
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Justice in Mexico releases 2021 Organized Crime and Violence in Mexico Report
10/22/21- (written by rramos)- Justice in Mexico has released the third edition of Organized Crime and Violence in Mexico, coordinated by Laura Y. Calderón, Kimberly Heinle, Rita E. Kuckertz, Octavio …
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Totoaba Poaching Seizures Point to Increases in Environmental Crime
08/31/21 (written by rramos) – Officials from the federal Attorney General’s Office (Fiscalía General de la República, FGR) seized four properties in San Felipe, Baja California on August 12 after …
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Slaying of Sonora Journalist Reignites Calls for More Protections
08/05/21 (written by rramos) – On July 22, journalist Ricardo Domínguez López was killed by a group of armed assailants in the parking lot of a shopping center in Guaymas, …
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Former Top Official Implicated in Ayotzinapa Case Still Eluding Authorities
07/29/21 (written by rramos) – Authorities in Mexico continue to face difficulty in capturing Tomás Zerón de Lucio, the ex-director of the Criminal Investigation Agency (Agencia de Investigación Criminal, AIC) …
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Mexico’s 2021 Elections Rocked By Political Violence
06/29/2021 (written by rramos) – Against the backdrop of a relatively high voter turnout and a mixed result for President Andrés Manuel López Obrador’s ruling leftist bloc, Mexico’s 2021 midterm …
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