Tag: Mexico
22 buried bodies found in Mexico
They are believed to have been buried between ten and 14 years ago, according to local authorities. The state of Tamaulipas, where the bodies were found, has long been plagued…
security forces target of multiple attacks attributed to cartels
Six people died and fourteen were injured Tuesday evening, July 12, in an ambush attributed to the cartels in the town of Tlajomulco, in northwestern Mexico. The attack was described…
Bomb attack on police car in Mexico! There are many dead and injured
In the city of Tlajomulco, in the Mexican state of Jalisco, a bomb on the road exploded as the police car passed. As a result of the explosion of the…
Nine dead in arson in Mexico
When the attackers arrived at the scene, they opened fire and then drenched parts of the market with flammable liquid and set it alight, prosecutors say, according to TT. Three…
controversy over a proposed barrier on the Rio Grande to deter migrants
A lawsuit was filed on Saturday July 8 against a plan by the US state of Texas to deploy a floating barrier on the Rio Grande to prevent the crossing…
Several dead after bus plunges into ravine in Mexico
On Wednesday, a bus plunged into a ravine after running off the road in Oaxaca, Mexico. The bus fell over 25 meters – and at least 29 people lost their…
Submarine with 3.5 tons of drugs stopped in Mexico
The submarine was 26 meters long and is believed to be the largest of its kind seized by the current government, according to Mexican media. On the submarine, the Mexican…
Missing students from Ayotzinapa in Mexico: eight soldiers charged and taken into custody
A Mexican federal judge remanded Monday (June 26th) eight soldiers suspected of being involved in the disappearance of 43 students in 2014, the government announced. The soldiers were charged and…
tributes to British journalist and Brazilian researcher murdered in the Amazon
It was a year ago: the British journalist Dom Phillips and the expert on indigenous peoples, the Brazilian Bruno Pereira were murdered in the Amazon rainforest. They were on a…
Roxana Ruiz acquitted of murder in Mexico after rape
Roxana Ruiz was convicted of murder after she killed her rapist in self-defense two years ago. The verdict led to massive protests in Mexico. Now the prosecutor announces that she…