US Embassy Locates Five Areas of Concern for Security in Chiapas
As insecurity grows in Chiapas, the US embassy issues a warning to its citizens.
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Organized Crime
Chiapas, Captive Territory III
Third and final part of six accounts by three journalists of the cartel war for control of Chiapas..
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Chiapas, Captive Territory II
The second part of stories from the front line of the battle of the cartels for control of Chiapas and the resistance of the peoples.
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Chiapas, Captive Territory I
Three journalists bring us six accounts of the battle of cartels for control of Chiapas.
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Tilapa: Lessons from the Me’phaa People on Territorial Protection against Organized Crime
Despite the omnipresence and omnipotence of organized crime in Mexican society, indigenous peoples are organizing to confront its power. After years of organizing and resisting mining companies in their territories, the Me’Phaa people of La Montaña region of Guerrero are now confronting the scourge of drugs in their community.