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Justice in Mexico

$211 million more is provided for México through the Mérida Initiative

08/16/10 – This year, the United States government will provide Mexico with $211 million through the Merida Initiative. The money will be distributed among different agencies in an effort to …

Justice in Mexico

Seven are killed in one night in Jalisco

08/16/10 – Seven people were killed Sunday night in Yahualica de González Gallo, Jalisco. The killings first occurred at around 11:00pm local time. The identities of either of the dead …

Human Rights and Civil Society

Same-sex marriages and adoption rights in Mexico

08/16/10 – On Tuesday of last week the Supreme Court of Justice of the Nation (Suprema Corte de Justicia de la Nación –SCJN), the highest federal court in Mexico, ruled …

Crime and Violence

Eight men executed in the municipal of Loma Bonita, Oaxaca

08/16/10 – Unknown assailants in the municipal of Loma Bonita, Oaxaca, shot eight young adults to death while they were on their way to hunt. The bodies were found last …

Justice in Mexico

The mayor of Santiago, NL is reported missing

08/16/10 – The mayor of Santiago, Nuevo Leon went missing Sunday night following the conclusion of a cultural event in the city at around 10:30pm local time. Edelmiro Cavazos Leal …

Justice in Mexico

Televisa instillations attacked in Nuevo León and Tamaulipas

08/16/10 – According to the online news source Milenio, two criminal cell organizations linked to the drug-cartel Los Zetas attacked the instillations of Televisa, one of the largest media companies …

Justice in Mexico

The first meth lab is discovered in Puebla meanwhile 17 people are detained

08/13/10 – Through the collaborative effort between the Directorate of Special Investigations on Organized Crime (Dirección de Investigación Especializada en Delincuencia Organizada – DIEDO), the Mexican Army, and Ministerial Police, …

Justice in Mexico

Another protest by police officers in Michoacán

08/13/10 – For the second day in a row, nearly 300 elements from the Municipal Police (Policía Municipal) force of Lázaro Cárdenas have occupied the Public Security instillations in protest …

Transparency & accountability

Possible participants of the car bombing in Ciudad Juárez are detained

08/13/10 – Five people with close ties to the criminal organization Cartel del Golfo were detained in Ciudad Juárez on Thursday. The men are accused of extortion, abductions and murders. …

Justice in Mexico

Obama signs bill to spend $600 million to reinforce the southwest border

08/13/10 – President Barack Obama signed a bill that will reinforce and re-equip agents on the border that separates the United States and México; the total cost will amount to …

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