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Mexican Authorities Say They Don't Exist: Meet the Vigilantes Standing Up to the Zetas
The state governor claims there are no vigilante groups in Veracruz, but the armed men who say they are defending their community against the Zetas drug cartel beg to differ.
International Experts Say Mexico Is Blocking Efforts to Find Out the Fate of the 43 Students
After disputing the Mexican government's version of events, a group of experts is claiming that the government is behind a smear campaign intended to destroy their reputations.
'Say Nice Things About Acapulco': Mexican Governor Urges Media Silence on Violence
The appeal for a “pact of silence” in the beleaguered southern state of Guerrero is the latest effort by a Mexican politicians to look on the bright side of the country’s security crisis. Most have backfired.
The Panama Papers: Rising Pressure and Lots of Denials, but Little Shock in Latin America
Argentina’s President Macri, a businessman linked to a previous scandal that involved Mexico’s President Peña Nieto, and a slew of Brazilian politicians, stand out among the Latin Americans named in the massive leak.
A Hacker Said He Rigged the 2012 Mexican Election, and It May Still Be Happening Today
The campaign manager for the opposition party in the 2012 Mexican election told VICE News that they knew they were being spied on, and believe it continues to this day.
Some Mexicans Celebrated Easter by Burning Effigies of Donald Trump
The symbolic destruction of the Donald is part of a traditional Catholic or Orthodox ritual held annually on the Saturday before Easter.
The Mexican Government Isn't Thrilled With a New Report on Torture and Illegal Killings
A highly-critical report by the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights triggered a vehement rebuttal from the government that called it "biased" and "unfounded."
Biden Tells Mexico That Some of the Rhetoric of ‘The Other Team’ Is ‘Dangerous’
Meanwhile, former Mexican president Vicente Fox directly responds to Trump's promise that Mexico will fund the wall he wants to build on the border: "I'm not going to pay for that fucking wall!"
Pope Francis Tells Mexican Priests Not to Resign Themselves to the Drug Wars
The Pope was speaking in the beleaguered state of Michoacán where a military-led offensive nearly a decade ago kicked off Mexico’s bloody drug wars. At least 28 priests have been killed since then.
The Pope Tells Mexicans to Open Their Eyes to Injustice
Pope Francis has had some harsh words for Mexico's political and church establishment in the first two days of his six-day visit to the world's second most populous country that is beset by social and security woes.
Investigation Casts Doubt on Soap Opera Star's Marriage to Mexican President
The investigation says that the annulment of the bride's previous marriage was obtained through lies and irregularities, and ruined a dying priest's life.
Video Shows Mexican Police Running From Gunmen
The authorities say the gunmen were carrying out a targeted strike against a young man accused of kidnapping a local woman, and that the officers fled because they were concerned about triggering a bloodbath.