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The Guadalajara Cartel Never Existed
Introduction Everyone in Mexico has heard of the Guadalajara Cartel (Cartel de Guadalajara in Spanish), an organization that, from the beginning of the 1980’s and
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This is the Executive Summary of our Report on Protection Protocols for Electoral Candidates in Mexico This Report is part of the Elections & Violence
Read MoreHow to Protect Electoral Candidates in Mexico?
This report is part of the Elections & Violence Project The report has been produced by Ana Velasco Ugalde, and coordinated by María Teresa Martínez
Read MoreUntangling Opium Poppy from Violence.
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Read More¿Es violenta la amapola en México?
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A Narco-Trafficking Reality : Transcending the Mexican Press
– Los Tigres del Norte In Mexico there exists a no more convincing manifestation of the close relationship between the police, criminals and journalists
Read MoreArmed Militias: For a State Strategy in Michoacán, Mexico
Introduction Ever since the self-defense groups appeared in February 2013, Michoacán finds itself in a profound political reconfiguration process mainly led by armed groups, be
Read MorePositive Silence. Between State and Cartels in Mexico : a Village in the Western Sierra Madre
At a time where the Inter-American Court of Human Rights is noting the high number of violence refugees in Mexico[note]ICHR audience in Washington on 1
Read MoreSelf-defense groups, Cartels and territorial reconfiguration in Michoacan
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Read MoreThe Downward Spiral of the Northern Triangle in Central America
Mara 18 (©Archivo Caracas, 6toPoder) Honduras, Guatemala and El Salvador have entered a perilously new era in their history. Caught between the rise in criminal
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