Mexico Touts Progress in Drug War, but Death Toll Rises to 30,197A Mexican mother protesting for justice in her daughter's unsolved death was killed last night, adding to what was already the deadliest year in Mexico's drug war.Llana, Sara Miller...
2008. More than 2,000 people have died this year in Mexico's drug war, mostly between rival gangs, in a fight for control of smuggling corridors into the United States. Ciudad Juarez, across the border from El Paso, Texas, has
Essentially, they took official data for the location and date of all drug-related homicides in Mexico. They built a complex month-by-month network looking for temporal correlations in the homicide numbers between different cities. “If cities shared a death rate higher than 70 casualties per 10...
proposed argument because this country recently underwent a process of democratization and is currently ravaged by a wave of drug violence that has generated approximately 60,000 people killed in only six years, a death toll surpassing that of other forms of political conflict such as civil wars....
Death in the City: Suicide and the Social Imaginary in Modern Mexico Mexico at the moment is in the notorious War on Drugs, and death toll is increasing everyday. The disputes are occurred between and among drug cartels... R Buffington - 《Hispanic American Historical Review》 被引量: 0...
Last year, 1,338 people were killed in Michoacan, more than any year on record. This year has been even deadlier, with 1,309 homicides through October, putting the death toll on track to top 1,500. Security has become so tenuous that in June a group of avocado producers bought ads in...
Drug trafficking syndicates have been engaged in continuous battle since 2006, causing a significant death toll. Still a major actor on the international scene, Mexico is a member of the United Nations, G20, OECD, and WTO, among other major world organizations. Travel S Helper World Travel ...
The death toll of the drug war, already in the hundreds of thousands, grew to a historic peak in 2018. High-profile corruption cases plagued the PRI administration. Much-touted free-market reforms like opening Pemex (the state-owned oil company) to private investment and weakening teachers’ ...
The authorities seem to think that bolstering security and police forces is the way to win the drug war. "Why are we the way we are? One answer is because we have not known how to build solid police officers, reliable police officers, solid and reliable public ministries," Sales said. ...
The death toll climbed as workers continued to pull bodies out of a burned casino in northern Mexico, where gunmen spread gasoline and ignited a fire that trapped and killed at least 53 gamblers and employees. Family members gathered outside the Casino Royale after the fire in the northern ind...