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Drug Trafficking Networks in the United States
This week, El Universal ran a series of reports by two teams of journalists on drug trafficking and its impacts north of the border, looking especially at U.S.-side corruption and retail distribution …
Violence leaves 11 dead in Chihuahua
According to El Economista, local authorities reported an occurrence of violence linked to organized crime, including a quadruple homicide leaving 11 dead in Chihuahua during Tuesday night into Wednesday morning. …
Deputies urge for better measures to address nationwide impunity
According to the newspaper, El Universal, only 15 out of 100 crimes are reported in Mexico, leaving 85 crimes and criminals in impunity. There has been concern about this situation …
Army force discovers drug manufacturing lab in Jalisco
A clandestine laboratory where elaborate synthetic drugs were produced was dismantled by members of the military in Soyatan del Oro of the municipality Atengo, 139 kilometers from the capital. Inside …
Rural Communities in Mexico, NAFTA and Narcotraffic
According to an article by La Jornada, the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) has narrowed the relationship between drug trafficking and the rural society because of its devastating effects on …
9 murdered in 9 hours in Juárez
The following is said to have taken place the week of September 25th. Police found the bodies of nine people murdered in the span of nine hours in the border …
Hospital attacked in Neza
Municipal police forces, in coordination with the Secretary of Public Security of the Federal District, detained five alleged criminals, including one woman. Minutes before, the criminals had threatened staff and …
Arturo Chávez Chávez as Mexico’s attorney general
Last month Arturo Chávez Chávez, a former Chihuahua state prosecutor, was confirmed as Mexico’s new attorney general. A position dependant on the nomination of the President of the Republic but …
Blurred lines between Federal Police and Organized Crime
Three Federal Police agents were arrested and accused of delivering information to criminal gangs in exchange for money. At the time of arrest, one of the federal policemen had $271,000 …
Family members of disappeared demand attention
On Friday September 25th relatives of disappeared persons in Tijuana took public action demanding attention and acknowledgement from the government. Following in the tradition of Argentina’s Mothers of Plaza de …
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