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Crime and Violence

Six killed in IED attack in Tlajomulco, Jalisco

07/17/2023 (written by vmateoszuniga) – Last Wednesday, seven improvised explosive devices (IEDs) were detonated in Tlajomulco, Jalisco in a coordinated attack against the state’s prosecutor’s office. The attack led to ...
Crime and Violence

Joint U.S.-Mexico operation takes down border fentanyl trafficking network

07/13/2023 (written by vmateoszuniga) –The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced the results of a successful Organized Crime Drug Enforcement Task Forces operation in the Nogales, Sonora border region. The ...
Crime and Violence

Mother Searching For Missing Son Murdered in San Miguel Octopan

05/16/2023 (written by abrizuela) – On April 6, 2020, José Luis Apaseo, son of Teresa Magueyal, disappeared from the town of Celaya, Guanajuato, after leaving his home to buy groceries for ...
Justice in Mexico

Remembering Alejandro Hope

05/15/2023 (written by jcarrillo) – The Justice in Mexico team mourns the loss of Alejandro Hope, a prominent scholar of criminal justice reform regarding Mexico and security analyst of Mexico.  Hope ...
Crime and Violence

U.S. Department of Justice Cracks Down on the Sinaloa Cartel Amidst Fentanyl Crisis

05/09/2023 (written by abrizuela) – On April 14, the U.S. Department of Justice announced a sweeping array of charges against 28 powerful members of the Sinaloa cartel. (El Pais) The ...
Human Rights and Civil Society

A Mexican delegation traveled to Washington D.C. in support of bilateral cooperation to fight fentanyl and firearms trafficking

05/03/2023 (written by jcarrillo) – On April 12th, a Mexican delegation led by Rosa Icela Rodríguez, the Secretary of Security and Citizen Protection (Secretaria de Seguridad y Protección Ciudadana), visited ...
Human Rights and Civil Society

Fire breaks out at migrant detention center in Ciudad Juárez

04/17/2023 (written by jcarrillo) – On March 27th, a fire at the National Institute of Migration (INM), in Ciudad Juárez, broke out after detained migrants protested their deportation within a ...
Crime and Violence

Increasing Violence in the Tourist Zones of Acapulco during Easter Break

04/07/2023 (written by abrizuela) – Three deadly shootings have taken place in Acapulco this past week, marking a turbulent beginning to Holy Week. Acapulco is one of the most popular ...
Human Rights and Civil Society

AMLO Admits to Monitoring Phone of Human Rights Activist

04/05/2023 (written by abrizuela) – On March 10, 2023, Mexico’s President, Andrés Manuel López Obrador (AMLO),  admitted for the first time that his government monitored the phone of a human ...
Human Rights and Civil Society

Mexico’s National Institute of Migration Ordered to Separate Migrant Families

03/27/2023 (written by abrizuela) – The staff of Mexico’s National Institute of Migration (INM) has been ordered by the head of the organization, Francisco Garduño, to separate the children of ...

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