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Following an 8.2 magnitude earthquake in southern Mexico, Justice in Mexico has cancelled the remainder of their international symposium until further notice.
Events

OASIS International Symposium Cancelled due to Earthquake

9/08/17- (written by Lucy Clement La Rosa) Following an 8.2 magnitude earthquake in southern Mexico, Justice in Mexico has cancelled the remainder of their international symposium until further notice. The …

Justice in Mexico

Justice in Mexico Celebrates 15th Anniversary

8/23/17- (written by Lucy Clement La Rosa) On August 11th, Justice in Mexico commemorated 15 years of promoting bilateral cooperation between Mexico and the United States, specifically related to rule …

Justice in Mexico

Justice in Mexico completes third OASIS study trip

08/23/17- (written by Lucy Clement La Rosa) From July 31st to August 11th, faculty and student delegates from the UNAM Law School (Facultad de Derecho de la Universidad Nacional Autónoma …

UNAM Law School professors and students at the James R. Browning Courthouse
Judicial Reform

Justice in Mexico completes second OASIS study trip

07/24/2017 (edited by lcalderon) —From July 2nd to July 15th, six professors and six students from the UNAM Law School (Facultad de Derecho de la Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México) …

The destruction of the 2011 Allende massacre is still evident to this day.
Crime and Violence

Remembering the Allende Massacre

6/27/2017 (written by Lucy Clement La Rosa)- Over six years ago, a small ranching community near the Texas border of Mexico bore witness to the vengeful assault of Las Zetas, …

Marco Antonio Flores addressing the accusations made by Governor Silvano Aureoles. Source: Mi Morelia
Crime and Violence

Judges of Michoacán Affirm Their Commitment to Public Security

06/27/17 (written by Lucy Clement La Rosa)- On Monday, June 12th, Marco Antonio Flores Negrete, head of the Supreme Court of Justice in the state of Michoacán, delivered a public …

OASIS Boston participants next to a statue of John Harvard, one of the Founders of Harvard College
Events

UNAM Law School Participants Complete OASIS Study Trip at Harvard Law School

6/13/17 —From June 5 to June 16, six professors and six students from the UNAM Law School (Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México Facultad de Derecho) participated in the first of …

Javier Valdez speaking at a book launch in November 2016. Source: The Committee to Protect Journalists
Crime and Violence

Award-winning Journalist Javier Valdez Murdered

06/08/17 (written by Lucy Clement La Rosa)- Mexican journalist, Javier Valdez Cárdenas, was shot and killed on a busy street of his hometown, Culiacán, Sinaloa, on Monday, May 15th. So far, …

Justice in Mexico: An Agenda for the Years Ahead at USD
Justice in Mexico

Justice in Mexico XV Anniversary Celebration

Justice in Mexico: An Agenda for the Years Ahead August 11, 2017 University of San Diego, Hahn University Center Reception-5:00pm          Dinner- 6:30pm   Please join us …

Huachicoleros seized by military
Crime and Violence

Huachicoleros on the rise in Mexico

A new form of organized crime has become a significant problem for Mexican authorities in over 22 states of Mexico: thefts of petroleum. Those responsible for these crimes are commonly known in Mexico as huachicoleros, a name adopted by gasoline truck drivers to refer to the stolen hydrocarbon, or chupaductos (pipeline suckers).

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