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Catholic bishops call for authorities to step up against violence in southern Mexico

Four Roman Catholic bishops in the southern Mexican state of Guerrero called Monday for civilian and military authorities to take steps to protect residents of a region rocked by violence that has left more than a dozen dead in recent days

The Independent UK

Mexican President Visits U.S. Border But Avoids Discussing Migration Despite Calls to Change Policies

Claudia Sheinbaum traveled to Playas de Rosarito, some 15 miles from Tijuana. She focused on welfare policies

Latin Times

Mexican Border City Has the Country's Highest Levels of Perceived Insecurity

9 out of 10 Tapachula residents claim to feel unsafe amid gangs fighting for control of drug and human trafficking in Chiapas

Latin Times

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Mexico Rules Out Designating Drug Violence As 'Terrorism'

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum on Friday ruled out categorizing drug cartel-related violence as "terrorism," a day after clashes left 19 people dead and a car bomb wounded three police.

International Business Times

A violent start to the term of Mexico's new president raises questions about strategy, the army

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 and using the army for law-enforcement

The Independent UK

A car bomb explodes outside a police station in western Mexico, wounding 3 officers

A car bomb left outside a police station in western Mexico has wounded three people

The Independent UK

Car Bomb Wounds Three In Mexico's Guanajuato State

Recent car bomb attacks in Acambaro and Jerecuaro, Mexico, linked to drug cartels, challenge President Sheinbaum's non-confrontational stance.

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Mexico announces food and agriculture plan that could take the country back to the 1980s

Mexico's new president has announced an agriculture plan that could make the country's food production and distribution look a lot more like it did in the 1980s

The Independent UK

Hundreds mourn Catholic priest and Indigenous peace activist killed in southern Mexico

Hundreds of people have turned out to mourn Catholic priest Marcelo Pérez, an activist for Indigenous peoples and farm laborers who was killed in the southern Mexico state of Chiapas

The Independent UK

Mexican schools have 6 months to ban sale of junk food or face heavy fines

Schools in Mexico will have six months to implement a government-sponsored ban on junk food or else face heavy fines

The Independent UK

In Mexico's bloodied Sinaloa state, police and prosecutors conspired to cover up opponent's killing

Police, prosecutors and forensic examiners in the northern Mexico state of Sinaloa all conspired to cover up the killing of an opponent of the ruling-party state governor, using a blood-stained truck found at the crime scene

The Independent UK

Mexican newspaper offices hit by gunfire in Sinaloa state's capital

Assailants have fired a dozen gunshots at a building housing the newspaper El Debate in the embattled northern state of Sinaloa

The Independent UK

Sinaloa Cartel Members Are Now Scanning People's Phones to Check if They Engaged With Rival Factions

A Sinaloa civic group estimates that an average of six killings and seven kidnappings have taken place in Culiacán every day over the past month

Latin Times

Mexico President Acknowledges Civilian Deaths In Border City Shootouts

Recent shootouts in Nuevo Laredo raise questions about the military's role in law enforcement in Mexico, amidst civilian and soldier casualties.

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Mexico Touts Foreign Investments As IMF Warns About Reforms

President Claudia Sheinbaum trumpeted planned foreign investment in energy, tourism and e-commerce after meeting US business leaders in Mexico City, although it was unclear how much of it was new.

The Independent UK

Mexico says foreign firms have pledged $20 billion in investments, but many are old or uncertain

Mexican officials say companies have pledged $20 billion in new foreign direct investment in Mexico

The Independent UK

Mexican president acknowledges army killings of 3 civilians in a violent border city

Mexico’s new president acknowledged Tuesday that three civilians including a child died in two shootouts involving the military last week in a violent border city

Latin Times

Almost 40 Percent of All Reported Murders in Sinaloa in 2024 Have Taken Place Since September

An advocacy group has also reported that, on top of the murders, authorities need to pay attention to the almost 300 people that have gone missing

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Mexican Government Sends More Troops to Sinaloa as Cartel Turf War Continues to Rage On

Authorities sent 100 more special forces to the area as the war between the "Chapitos" and the "Mayiza" has already gone on for over a month

France 24

Mexico’s city of Culiacán besieged by organised crime amid violence in Sinaloa state

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum took office on October 1. She inherits a country where organised crime still rules in many regions, a deadly situation that her predecessor, Andrés Manuel López Obrador, failed to curb. More than 30,000 murders are still committed each year, and on average, 29 people disappear every…

International Business Times

Mexican Mayors Request Federal Protection After Colleague's Beheading in Guerrero

Federal Public Safety Secretary Omar Garcia Harfuch has denied that Mayor Arcos submitted any formal request before his untimely death

Latin Times

Mexican Mayors Request Federal Protection After Colleague's Beheading in Guerrero

Federal Public Safety Secretary Omar Garcia Harfuch has denied that Mayor Arcos submitted any formal request before his untimely death

The Conversation

Despite progress on poverty, Mexico’s first female president inherits a shaky economy

Mexico’s first female president, leftwing academic and climate scientist Claudia Sheinbaum, has set out her agenda. She pledged to maintain the social policies of her mentor and predecessor, the widely popular former president Andrés Manuel López Obrador (commonly known by his initials, AMLO).

The Independent UK

Mexico's president lays out a plan to combat cartel violence. But it looks like more of the same

Mexico’s new president has laid out a plan to combat drug cartel violence

Latin Times

Mexico Mayor Pleaded for More Security Hours Before Being Decapitated

Guerrero has been one of the most dangerous states in Mexico over the past year, recording 1,890 murders in 2023

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