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Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador has pledged there will be “no impunity” for those responsible for a fire at a detention center that left dozens of migrants dead, as rights groups demand answers and call for accountability for this week’s fatal blaze. “We will not hide anything and there will be no impunity,” Lopez … Read more
CIUDAD JUAREZ: Migrants fearing deportation set mattresses ablaze at an immigration detention center in northern México, starting a fire that killed at least 40 people, the president said on Tuesday, in one of the deadliest incidents ever at a Mexican immigration lockup. Hours after the fire broke out late Monday, rows of bodies were laid … Read more
A report by the group Article 19 has documented nearly 700 crimes against media workers, the most on record. An annual report by the free speech group Article 19 has found that Mexican journalists faced record levels of harassment, intimidation and violence in 2022. The group recorded 696 crimes against Mexican media workers, the highest … Read more
Mexican president responds to top US diplomat’s comments in latest row over violence fueled by drug gangs. Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador has pushed back against a claim by US Secretary of State Antony Blinken that parts of Mexico are controlled by drug cartelscalling the allegation “false”. “There is no place in the country … Read more
Seven dead in explosion in Mexico; A blast at a home in central Mexico that doubled as an unauthorized fireworks producer killed at least seven people and injured 15 others, state officials said. “The explosion occurred inside a house where fireworks were being clandestinely manufactured and stored,” the Morelos state office of civil protection said … Read more
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