Armed groups execute 11 civilians in Chicomuselo, Chiapas.
Despite reports denouncing an increase in armed violence since last week, authorities did not heed the alerts.
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Militarization
SEDENA Fails To Comply with INAI Deadlines To Deliver Data on ‘’Death Flights’’: MEH
Between 1973 and 1981, members of guerrilla organizations were extrajudicially executed and their bodies dumped into the sea by the Mexican armed forces. The Mechanism for Truth and Historical Clarification seeks to discover the number of victims and the circumstances surrounding their deaths. SEDENA, as in other cases such as Ayotzinapa, is being uncooperative.
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AMLO’s Government Has Militarized Mexico Most, Mexico United against Crime Inventory Shows
Despite election promises to the contrary six years, López Obrador has overseen the greatest process of militarization in Mexico in recent times. ‘’Regarding constitutional and legislative reform initiatives, in the last six legislatures, 87 initiatives aimed at militarization have been presented. The vast majority (77%) has presented itself in the two most recent legislatures, with a MORENA majority.’’
Chiapas Denialism
Given the official denialism regarding violence in Chiapas by the three levels of government, Diego Enrique Osorno in conversation with Carlos Ogaz (Frayba) touches on some ways out of the current quagmire.
Chiapas, Unacknowledged Violence
Within a framework of spiralling violence and continuing militarization in Chiapas that the government refuses to acknowledge, Zapatista communities find themselves caught in the crossfire or direct targets.
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