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Crime and Violence

At least 27 were arrested in Nuevo Leon; crime groups retaliate with “narco-roadblocks”

08/26/10 – The Mexican military and navy undertook two simultaneous operations in the state of Nuevo Leon which resulted in more than 25 arrests and at least 7 vehicles being …

Transparency & accountability

Electoral Court accuses President Felipe Calderón of violating the Constitution

08/26/10 – The Electoral Court of the Judicial Power of the Federation (Tribunal Electoral del Poder Judicial de la Federación –TEPJF) confirmed that President Felipe Calderón Hinojosa violated the Constitution …

Human Rights and Civil Society

Experts gather and share opinions for the seventh National Week of Transparency hosted by IFAI

08/25/10 – The president commissioner of the Federal Institute of Access to Information and Protection of Data (Instituto Federal de Acceso a la Información Pública y Protección de Datos – …

Human Rights and Civil Society

Thirteen municipal government administrations in Jalisco were evaluated for their transparency; only four had passing results

08/25/10 – The transparency of local governments in the thirteen largest municipalities located in the state of Jalisco was evaluated by the Citizens for Transparent Municipalities (Ciudadanos por Municipios Transparentes …

Justice in Mexico

Troops of the Mexican navy in Tamaulipas found a mass grave filled with 72 bodies

08/25/10 – A man with a gunshot wound arrived at a Mexican navy checkpoint and notified troops of where his attackers were. The troops mobilized and, along with aerial support, …

Transparency & accountability

Tlaxcala submits implementation project for criminal justice reform

08/24/10 – The President of the Superior Court of Justice of the state of Tlaxcala (Tribunal Superior de Justicia del estado – TSJE), Justino Hernández Hernández, said he is waiting …

Justice in Mexico

Judicial reform advances to be assessed at the Autonomous University of Tamaulipas

08/24/10 – The Technical Secretariat of the Coordinating Council for the Implementation of the Criminal Justice System (Secretaría Técnica del Consejo de Coordinación para la Implementación del Sistema de Justicia …

Justice in Mexico

Two more men hung in Cuernavaca

08/24/10 – At around 07:15 hours two men were found hanging from their feet off of the Cuernavaca-Acapulco highway near the neighborhood of Antonio Barona. According to the Morelos State …

Justice in Mexico

A director of municipal police in Sinaloa was kidnapped and found executed

08/24/10 – The director of municipal police in San Ignacio, Sinaloa, was kidnapped on Monday morning and executed a few hours later by an armed group. The director, Enrique Augusto …

Justice in Mexico

Six individuals who had been kidnapped were rescued by Mexico’s Navy

08/24/10 – Yesterday evening elements from Mexico’s Navy (Secretaría de Marina-Armada) and the State Agency of Investigation (Agencia Estatal de Investigaciones) rescued six individuals – including a woman – that …

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