Thirty-six candidates were murdered since campaigning began in Mexico last September, including numerous members of the president’s own Morena party.
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A lethal turf war between drug traffickers has terrorized Buenaventura, Colombia for months. Now protesters are demanding the government’s help to protect people in this mostly Black city.
Step aside, Pablo Escobar. New research shows it was poor farmers who helped turn Colombia into the world’s largest drug producer when they started growing and exporting pot in the 1970s.
AMLO’s war against organised crime in Mexico isn’t stopping people dying.
A series of brazen, highly visible attacks by Mexican drug cartels have killed at least 50 people in the past month, terrorizing citizens and making the government look weak on crime.
Who are the LeBarons, the Mexican-American Mormons who lost nine family members in a massacre on Nov. 4.?
President López Obrador campaigned on some outside-the-box ideas to ‘pacify’ Mexico after 12 years of extreme violence. But so far his government has emphasized traditional law-and-order policies.
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Associate Professor of Political Science, UMass Lowell
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Senior Lecturer in Human Rights, Constitutional Law and Legal Theory, University of Wollongong
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Lecturer (Teaching) for Latin America and the Caribbean, Jill Dando Institute of Security and Crime Science, UCL
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Associate Professor of Spanish and Comparative Literature, University of South Carolina
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Assistant Professor, Universidad Católica de Chile
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Assistant Professor of History, Northwestern University
