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Social media has role in drug cartel violence in Mexico

Environment

Social media has revolutionized the way many humans communicate. In Mexico, that means it’s become one of the only ways residents can get information about drug cartel violence. But that has the government nervous.

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Cartel Violence and Social Media in Mexico

Conflict & Justice

In violent parts of Mexico, social media outlets have become valuable channels for an emerging network of citizen journalists and concerned citizens.