mexican drug war
Mexico captures its most-wanted drug lord, but Mexicans are still angry
Mexican police have nabbed “La Tuta,” one of the country’s most powerful cartel leaders. But while authorities celebrate another major arrest, Mexican citizens continued to protest over missing students, violence and corruption in their country.
A family’s murder in Juarez reignites fears of the city’s recent violent past
A massacre in the Mexican border city of Ciudad Juarez this weekend has raised concerns about the city’s future. The city’s falling crime rate had been held up as a model for all of Mexico — but this murder, the second mass killing since September, rekindles fears that were just starting to abate.