MONTERREY, MEXICO – President Obama travels south today to meet with Mexico’s president, Enrique Peña Nieto. Under this new administration, Mexico wants to shift focus away from fighting drug traffickers to strengthening the economy.
Mexican Journalist Receives Award for Drug Violence Coverage
April 6, 2013 by Leave a Comment
LAS CRUCES – A Mexican journalist will receive an award for her coverage of drug violence in a dangerous border city.
Mexican Journalists Under Continuous Threat for Coverage of Cartel Wars
March 28, 2013 by Leave a Comment
NOGALES, SONORA MEXICO – As Mexico’s drug cartels fight for dominance, reporters have fallen victim to physical threats, even murder. In the last six years, at least 67 Mexican journalists were killed, making them among the most targeted reporters in the world. Under the new president, the attacks appear to have increased, leading to news blackouts along the border.
Trial of Alleged Mexican Drug Leaders Begins
March 26, 2013 by Leave a Comment
SAN DIEGO – Opening statements began today in the trial of two alleged Mexican drug gang leaders accused of multiple murders in San Diego.
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