160,000 Mexicans Displaced in 2011, Most by Drug Violence: UN
A new report by the UN High Commissioner for Refugees says 160,000 people were internally displaced in Mexico last year, most of them as a result of the drug war, an often-overlooked dimension of the country’s public security crisis.
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15 Die in Drug-Related Violence in Michoacan
Drug-related violence claimed the lives of 15 men in different cities in the western Mexican state of Michoacan, state officials said.Three men were shot dead early Tuesday on the road that links Zinapecuaro and Acambaro, located 90 kilometers (about 5…
Five suspected gunmen, including a regional boss of the Los Caballeros Templarios cartel, died in a shootout with an army patrol in the western state of Michoacan, the Mexican Defense ...
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A new report from a Mexican think tank details the nation’s security challenges at the sub-federal level, painting a vivid and varied picture of the nation’s 32 states. The report from ...
A group of suspected cartel gunmen have kidnapped five police officers in the southwestern Mexican state of Michoacan, officials said. Mexico’s army and federal police are conducting an operation near Michoacan’s ...
A shootout that took place recently in the Michoacan city of Apatzingan between Knights Templar and law enforcement httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wfIVmRVo6LI
The federal government reports that, thanks to the coordination between the Secretariat of the Navy of Mexico (Semar), the Attorney General’s Office (PGR) and the Tax Administration Service (SAT). The seizure ...
Wednesday morning Los Caballeros Templarios hung banners in several cities within the state of Michoacan that severely critized President Calderon and the Mexican Army for alleged human rights abuses in ...
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