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There is a Pattern of Criminalization Against Indigenous Defenders in Chiapas: International Organizations
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Despite the fact that the defenders have denounced serious threats and attacks due to their work, the omission of the different levels of government has led to an escalation of aggression and an increase in violence.
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Tomás Zerón and Ayotzinapa, Impunity and Cynicism
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Luis Hernández Navarro Under Israeli protection, Tomás Zerón de Lucio, the former director of the Criminal Investigation Agency (AIC) under Enrique Peña Nieto, who tortured and threatened the lives of detainees, tampered with and fabricated false evidence, and was a key figure in the elaboration of the "historical truth" in the case of the 43 students from Ayotzinapa who disappeared …
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San Cristóbal under Police and Military Siege
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The spiralling crime and violence in San Cristóbal de Las Casas has also provided a perfect opportunity for the continued militarization of the state of Chiapas. This has been the preferred option of AMLO’s government at the federal level to deal with public security issues despite election promises to the contrary.
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Violence in Chiapas over War between “Chapos”, CJNG, Zetas and Mara Salvatruchas
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This week’s violence in San Cristóbal de Las Casas is just the tip of the iceberg of a complex web of competition for control of the state of Chiapas by organized crime groups. This article examines the main players in the conflict and their activities in the area.
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The Sinaloa and Jalisco cartels wage an intense battle in Chiapas territory
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The United Nations' World Cocaine Report 2023 mentions that an significant part of the violence in Latin America related to drug trafficking is due to the rivalry between local allies of the Mexican Sinaloa Cartel and Jalisco New Generation Cartel that has been supported in Mexico with networks of specialized alliances with local crime groups.
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A Giant Named Pablo Gonzalez Casanova
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Amidst loving tributes from around the world at the passing of Don Pablo González Casanova, Luis Hernández Navarro offers a beautiful window into the uniqueness of his legacy. Rest in power, Comandante Contreras.
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