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Two arrested after ultra-light aircraft carrying drugs crosses U.S.-Mexico border
11/09/14 (written by cissel) — U.S. Customs and Border Patrol (CBP) announced that two people were arrested on the morning of November 5 after an ultra-light plane carrying 185 pounds …
Former mayor of Iguala and his wife arrested in Mexico City
11/08/14 (written by sramirez) — Federal Police (Policía Federal, PF) arrested the former mayor of Iguala, Guerrero, José Luis Abarca Velásquez, and his wife, María de los Ángeles Pineda Villa, …
Justice in Mexico presents book in Aguascalientes
On November 4, Justice in Mexico’s Coordinator presented the book “La reforma al sistema de justicia penal en México” in the campus of the Panamerican University (Universidad Panamericana, UP) in …
New audio emerges of La Tuta proposing creation of new criminal organization
11/04/14 (written by sramirez) — Servando “La Tuta” Gómez, the leader of the Knights Templar (Caballeros Templarios, KTO), has recently been heard on a new alleged recording expressing that he …
News Monitor Vol. 9 No. 10 now available!
We are pleased to announce the release of our latest Justice in Mexico News Monitor, covering the month of October 2014. The Justice in Mexico Project conducts original research, promotes public discourse, and …
Justice in Mexico receives $1.1 million for binational legal training program
SAN DIEGO, CA: On Friday, November 3, 2014, the University of San Diego (USD) and the Universidad Autónoma Nacional de México (UNAM) announced the launch of a new bi-national training …
Artículo 19 to present case against police repression in front of Inter-American Court of Human Rights
11/03/14 (written by rorosco) — Artículo 19, a human rights organization that defends freedom of expression and information, recently announced that it will take a case before the Inter-American Court …
Homicides nationwide continue downward trend in 2014
11/02/14 (written by cmolzahn) — According to Mexico’s National Public Security System (Sistema Nacional de Seguridad Pública, SNSP), there were 11,835 intentional homicide investigations opened between January and September of …
Investigation continues into kidnapping of 43 education students by municipal police in Iguala, Guerrero
11/02/14 (written by cmolzahn) — The state of Guerrero finds itself in a security crisis following the kidnapping of 43 education students in Iguala near the border with Morelos and …
ENVIPE study shows uptick in victimization, increase in “cifra negra” of unreported crimes
11/02/14 (written by cmolzahn) — Mexico’s National Institute of Statistics and Geography (Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Geografía, INEGI) has released its annual victimization survey results for 2013, and has …