Mexico
Hours after she was pronounced dead, a baby in Mexico was found breathing. The 17 year old mother Dafne Marisol, had delivered her daughter prematurely. When Hernandez’s daughter was born, she weighed only 1.3 pounds and soon after, doctors could no longer hear a pulse and declared her dead. She was left in a mortuary […]
Two Americans and a third man with ties to the U.S. Consulate in Mexico were killed Saturday in broad daylight after drug gang hit men ambushed their vehicles in a drive by shooting. The Americans were killed while their child sat uninjured in a car seat in Ciudad Juarez. A third person, a Mexican man, […]
A Mexican border city was the site for tragedy as 13 students were killed when armed men barged into a party and attacked the unsuspecting victims. These killings in Ciudad Juarez have risen the death toll to 24 people that have been killed in Mexico as a result of violence since Saturday. The violence has […]
The “War on Drugs” continues to rage into yet another decade, with drug czars reigning supreme over those that do not have enough support, will, or authority to do anything about their violent antics. In an increasingly bloody affair, Mexican President Felipe Calderón is making good on his promise to increase the military presence of […]
Democratic Senator Patrick Leahy of Vermont has delayed the release of more than $100 million in U.S. aid to Mexico to combat drug cartels and the violence they perpetuate. Mexico has yet to meet the requirements necessary to receive the aid money, in particular the prosecution of police and military officers who violate basic human […]
President Obama is scheduled to meet with the leaders of Mexico and Canada in Guadalajara, Mexico on Monday to discuss a broad range of issues. The President of the United States arrived in Mexico’s second largest city Sunday evening to meet with Mexican President Felipe Calderon and Canadian Prime Minister Stephan Harper. Although the three […]