Guerreros Unidos (Gang)

In Mexico, Drug Trade Flourished With the Help of the State

An article sheds light on a notorious cold case.

Miles de mensajes de texto dan nuevas pistas del caso Ayotzinapa

Policías, militares y otros funcionarios se coludieron con un cártel que secuestró a 43 estudiantes en un caso que lleva casi una década sin resolverse. Unas intercepciones telefónicas muestran la ayuda que brindaron las autoridades al cártel en la desaparición masiva, y las circunstancias que llevaron a ella.

New Evidence in 2014 Mass Kidnapping of Students in Iguala, Mexico

The Mexican police, military officers and others secretly colluded with a cartel that kidnapped 43 students, a case unsolved after nearly a decade. Wiretaps show just how much the authorities helped the cartel behind the mass abduction, and what led to it.

Mexico Says 43 Students’ Disappearance Was a State Crime

The authorities said for the first time that the state had been a key player in the likely massacre of students from a teachers’ college in 2014.