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Chiapas · ChiapasCiudad de México | Desinformémonos. The violence in which organized crime groups maintain Chiapas submerged is as bloody as that of any other war, as the population faces control by criminal bands, displacements, disappearances, forced recruitments, murders, tortures, cuts in basic services, 'without the state intervening to provide a solution and protect the communities', denounced the Center for Human Rights Fray Bartolomé de las Casas (Frayba…See the Story
Violence in Chiapas leaves a scene “as bloody as that of any other war”: Frayba
Chiapas · Chiapas“Esto que estamos haciendo es para desmentir el hecho que tanto se habla en los medios de comunicación. Están diciendo que esto es un montaje y no, señores. Esto no es un montaje, esto es real”, así comienza un video que un grupo de pobladores del municipio de Motozintla, en la sierra del Estado de Chiapas, ha publicado hace solo unas horas en respuesta a lo dicho por la candidata presidencial de Morena, Claudia Sheinbaum, y del propio president…See the Story
The residents of Motozintla, in Chiapas, respond to Sheinbaum: “It is repeated to the future president of the Republic, this is not a setup”
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Chiapas · ChiapasMore than 1,300 freshwater crab remains that were eaten during an ancient Mayan ritual banquet were uncovered by archaeologists from the National Institute of Anthropology and History in Mexico. The discovery was made at the Palace of Palenque, an archaeological site in the southern state of Chiapas. It has opened up new interpretations of the role of crabs in cuisine and ceremonial acts. The palace is the largest, most well-preserved structure …See the Story
Archaeologists Uncovered Rare Ancient Crabs Eaten During A Mayan Ritual Banquet, And The Discovery Helps Reveal More Details About Palace Rituals
Chiapas · ChiapasMexico lives the eve of its presidential election. In the most important electoral process in history, the presidency of the Republic, the Senate, the Chamber of Deputies, and the governorships of Chiapas, Guanajuato, Jalisco, Morelos, Puebla, Tabasco, Veracruz, Yucatan, and Mexico City will be renewed. In the country's capital, Clara Brugada, the candidate from the coalition 'Keep Making History in Mexico City', composed of Morena, the Party of…See the Story
Elections in Mexico 2024, live | Xóchitl Gálvez denounces narcotics harassment against his followers in Chiapas: “There were many threats”
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Chiapas · Chiapas“There is no government here in Chiapas, with all due respect,” said the candidate of the opposition faction composed of the National Action Party (PAN), the Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI) and the Party of the Democratic Revolution (PRD).See the Story
Xóchitl Gálvez puts his finger on the blaze of insecurity in Chiapas: “Mr Sheinbaum, what happened to her in the retreat is a daily occurrence”
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Chiapas · ChiapasMEXICO CITY -Mexico is a country in the midst of a deadly turf war between rival cartels and government security forces.One of the symbols of that turf war are checkpoints. Sometimes they are run by municipal police or the military, other times they are run by mysterious masked men. They usually ask you a few questions, take a few notes and you're off to your destination.On Sunday, Claudia Sheinbaum, the leading presidential candidate in Mexico,…See the Story
Mexico’s leading presidential candidate is stopped by masked men at checkpoint
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Opinion · ChiapasThe United States Ambassador to Mexico, Ken Salazar, warned about the impact of undocumented immigrants on Mexico's southern border and reiterated the need for regional solutions to reduce irregular migration in Central America.See the Story
[Opinion] Ken Salazar in Chiapas: "regional solutions" needed to alleviate irregular migration - The Opinion
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Chiapas · ChiapasOf all the individuals and institutions implicated in the global migration crisis, you’d be hard-pressed to find a figure more universally detested than the human smuggler. U.S. immigration authorities routinely vilify the “ruthless smugglers and transnational criminal organizations who exploit vulnerable migrants” with “disinformation.” Smugglers, one Customs and Border Protection officer recently claimed, treat migrants as a “commodity” no dif…See the Story
Inside the Complicated World of Human Smuggling
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