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The brother of slain activist, Josefina Reyes Salazar, is murdered
08/19/10 – According to the ministerial police, Rubén Reyes Salazar, 49-year-old brother of slain activist Josefina Reyes Salazar, was executed and found Wednesday morning at approximately 8:30 on the principal street …
Nearly 180,000 weapons have been decomissioned in the last three and a half years
08/19/10 – According to information released by the Secretary of National Defense (Secretaría de la Defensa Nacional – SEDENA), close to 180,000 illegal firearms have been seized in the last …
Lead representatives of Congress decline Security Dialogue invitation by President Felipe Calderón
08/19/10 – The head representatives for the Institutional Revolutionary Party (Partido Revolucionario Institucional –PRI) in Congress, Senator Manlio Fabio Beltrones and Deputy Francisco Rojas, as well as the Chamber of …
Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights responds to high rates of violence against women in Guanajuato
08/18/10 – The Office of the High Commissioner of the United Nations for Human Rights (Oficina del Alto Comisionado de las Naciones Unidas para los Derechos Humanos –ONU-DH) in México …
Three federal police agents are injured by gunfire in Ciudad Juárez
08/18/10 – Three elements of the federal police and one gunman were injured in a gunfight that occurred in Ciudad Juárez. The incident first occurred at around 8:00pm local time …
Three were decapitated overnight in Nuevo León
08/18/10 – Three people were found dead at the side of a highway in the municipality of Reynosa, Nuevo León. All three of the bodies had been decapitated; the heads …
Cavazos Leal is found dead in Nuevo León
08/18/10 – Cavazos Leal, Mayor of the city of Santiago, Nuevo León, was found dead early Wednesday morning. Cavazos was found handcuffed and blindfolded on a road leading to the …
Activist leader in Oaxaca was shot and killed
08/17/10 – A leader from of the Service Workers Union at the College of Bachelors in the state of Oaxaca was murdered at around 10:00am local time in a town …
La Linea is reportedly using “beautiful” women as killers
08/17/10 – A detained member of La Linea, the armed wing of the Ciudad Juárez cartel, informed interrogators of a new method being used to eliminate rival cartel members: using …
A group of extortionists working for La Familia was detained in Michoacán
08/17/10 – Three people in Michoacán were detained after investigators suspected they were a part of a group working for the cartel La Familia. The three worked together as a …