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Mexico's Efforts to Tackle Police Corruption Keep Failing
A government police reform proposed in the wake of police involvement in the disappearance of 43 students in 2014 seeks to eliminate municipal forces, but the problem of extreme corruption goes much deeper.
The Year in Mexico’s Drug Wars: A Jailbreak, a Chocolate Cake, and a Washed-Up Strategy
Drug lord Chapo Guzmán's escape from a maximum-security prison overshadowed the arrest of other capos and underlined how few new ideas the government has brought to the fight against Mexico's cartels.
These Protesters Want Mexican Police Prosecuted for Being Generally Terrible
In a landmark fight against Mexican Police abuse, a who's who of prominent activists have gathered behind a group of protesters who were arrested and allegedly tortured, and accused of belonging to a subversive group and attempted murder.
Mexicans May Soon Be Able to Travel to Canada Without a Visa — Again
Mexico's President Enrique Peña Nieto said his newly elected Canadian counterpart, Justin Trudeau, told him the visa requirements introduced six years ago will soon be dropped.
The Strongest Hurricane on Record in the Western Hemisphere Hits Mexico
Hurricane Patricia hits land along the Mexican Pacific coast and weakens rapidly. Initial reports suggest damage not as bad as feared, though risk of floods and landslides remains.
Mexican Government Takes Down Ad that Told Citizens to Stop Complaining
The advert was removed from the government YouTube channel after citizens griped about being lectured.