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Crime and Violence

1 dead after grenades explode in Sonora

One person was killed, one severely injured, and a third was injured but was later discharged from the hospital after two grenades were hurled at a bench in front of …

Human Rights and Civil Society

International Mission in Guerrero: Examining the Judicial System

From November 22nd to the 25th the Due Process of Law Foundation (DPLF) conducted an International Mission in Guerrero Mexico examining the state’s troubled justice system.  Their mission to gather …

Crime and Violence

Oaxaca seeks transparent campaigns

Ulises Ruiz Ortiz, Oaxaca’s Governor, said he would take great care that the selection of candidates his party makes for governor, delegation and the municipal presidencies in 2010, does not …

Crime and Violence

U.S freezes assets belonging to the Beltrán Leyva cartel

On December 4th, U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) designated 22 individuals and 10 companies as “Specially Designated Narcotics Traffickers” for their connection to the …

Crime and Violence

Killings in Chihuahua

Ten men were killed in Chihuahua on Monday, including four who were shot in their car on their way back from the funeral of another individual who was executed, and …

Crime and Violence

Deadly encounter in Guerrero leaves 4 dead

Around 5pm on December 3rd, elements from the Federal Police, Judicial Police, two groups from the State Police, and other government forces- making up the Mixed Unit to Combat Drug …

Transparency & accountability

INTERPOL collaboration on the rise

Ronald K. Noble, Secretary General of the International Police (INTERPOL), visited the installations of the Center for intelligence and Command Center for the Federal Police. He was accompanied by the …

Crime and Violence

New Arellano Felix cartel leaders

A new generation of narcotraffickers is at the frontline of the Arellano Felix cartel. In an attempt to displace the Sinaloa cartel from Tijuana, they waged a merciless battle against …

Crime and Violence

Proposal to Dissolve Municipal Police Forces

According to El Universal, the proposal of President Calderon to dissolve the municipal police was not well received in the Chamber of Deputies, after being deemed as a “simplistic idea” …

Crime and Violence

28 Police Patrol Trucks Set on Fire in Tijuana

According to El Universal, Twenty-eight trucks that would be used as municipal police patrols were set ablaze in the parking lot of a dealership by unidentified subjects at midnight on …

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