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The U.S. ambassador to Mexico on Saturday rejected President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador's claims that the U.S. was "co-responsible" for violence in the western state of Sinaloa, where more than ...
According to Mexico City-based research organization Civic Data, there was a 236% increase in political electoral violence in the country between 2018 and 2023.
Mexico’s election is already shaping up to be the most violent in the country’s modern history. Almost 400 people connected to the races were affected by political violence — ranging from ...
Drug-related violence has seen more than 450,000 people killed in Mexico since the government deployed the army to combat trafficking in 2006, according to official figures.
10 bodies found in Acapulco, Mexico, amid cartel violence 04:06. Gunmen in a truck pulled up to a bar in central Mexico and opened fire, killing 10 people, authorities said, in an area that had ...
Mexico's President Claudia Sheinbaum, in just over three weeks in office, has inherited a whirlwind of violence that many say was set up by her predecessor's policy of not confronting drug cartels ...
Mexico's bloodiest election in recent memory has been marked by dozens of assassinations. U.S. is hardly there but we can learn from our neighbor.
Second, the United States has played an integral role in feeding and arming that violence. According to the Council on Foreign Relations, "In 2016, Americans spent almost $150 billion on cocaine ...
As Mexico’s southern state of Tabasco deals with the fallout of a wave of violence, an unofficial policy is funneling vulnerable migrants there, providing organized crime groups with more criminal ...
Candidates must convince voters this weekend that they can end impunity in Mexico; around 95% of all crimes nationwide went unsolved in the country in 2022.
Mexico faces a crisis of kidnappings, disappearances, and other criminal violence that has left over thirty-thousand people dead each year since 2018. Gangs and drug cartels largely perpetrate ...