- All
- Corruption
- Crime and Violence
- Human Rights and Civil Society
- Judicial Reform
- Justice in Mexico
- Transparency & accountability
- Uncategorized
- All
- Corruption
- Crime and Violence
- Human Rights and Civil Society
- Judicial Reform
- Justice in Mexico
- Transparency & accountability
- Uncategorized
U.S identifies 54 members of the cartel groups Cartel del Golfo and Los Zetas under the Kingpin Act
On Wednesday, the U.S Department of the Treasury identified and formally classified fifty-four drug trafficking members of the Cartel del Golfo and Los Zetas cartels as “Specifically Designated Narcotics Traffickers” …
Captured: King of Heroin and Colombian money launderers
José Antonio Medina Arreguín, otherwise known by his alias Don Pepe or as the King of Heroin (el Rey de la Heroína), was arrested in the state of Michoacán by the …
Mexican deputy criticizes Oklahoma’s remittance tax
The Mexican Chamber of Deputies is set to propose a resolution on March 25 urging the federal government to protest a remittance tax by the US state of Oklahoma. In …
Missing police officers found dismembered
During the early hours of Monday in Acapulco and the capital of Guerrero, Chilpancingo, four people were executed, including a regional commander and a police officer, whose bodies were found …
Two students die in crossfire
On Monday, the interior minister Fernando Gómez Mont held a private meeting with the governor of Nuevo León, Rodrigo Medina de la Cruz, after two Tecnológico de Monterrey (ITESM) students, …
Military prosecutor: some armed forces corrupted, serving time
40 members of the armed forces are currently serving time in military prisons for having links to drug-trafficking organizations. General José Luis Chávez García, the head of the Attorney General Office of …
Attacks prompt greater US-Mexico collaboration in government and police work
President Felipe Calderón announced that he will meet with his American counterpart, President Barack Obama, this May in Washington D.C. The two are set to discuss the countries’ bilateral relations, …
Supreme Court to hear appeal by Querétaro indigenous women
The Mexican Supreme Court agreed to hear the appeal of two indigenous women from Querétaro, who claim they are being detained unjustly. In late February, Alberta Alcántara Juan and Teresa …
“Todos Somos Juárez” Program, Explained
“Todos Somos Juárez: Reconstruyamos la Ciudad” (“We are All Juárez: Let’s Rebuild our City”) is a recent program that aims to reduce the high level of violence and crime in …
Calls for strengthened international cooperation against organized crime
President Calderón stressed that both the US and Mexico must recognize their shared responsibility toward fighting organized crime. The president said that their work should be like a battle in …
Upcoming Events
- There are no upcoming events.