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The appeal was rejected, "El Chapo" remains in prison for the rest of his life

26/01/2022 - 13:17

The leader of the Mexican Sinaloa cartel, Joaquin Guzman Loera, better known as "El Chapo", remains in prison after his appeal was rejected by the US Court of Appeals on Tuesday. Guzman was sentenced in July 2019 to life in prison. Guzman's lawyers argued that his verdict was overturned last October on allegations of bias between…

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Mexican drug cartel threatens journalist

10/08/2021 - 09:56

The Mexican government today announced measures to protect a journalist and a television station, who were threatened by an armed group through a video, claiming that they are one of the most powerful drug cartels, reports the BBC. "The government will take appropriate measures to protect journalists and the media who are under threat. Democratic freedoms should be guaranteed, as…

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The coronavirus is making it harder for police to crack down on drug cartels in Mexico

18/06/2020 - 15:15

The coronavirus pandemic threatens to halt Mexico's fight against some of the most dangerous drug gangs as police and officers become increasingly ill. The powerful Jalisco cartel and its rivals are using weakened security forces to intensify the fight for control of drug trafficking in Mexico, security officials and analysts say. From…

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COOPERATION YES, INTERVENTION NO: Mexico rejects US aid in fight against drug cartels

27/11/2019 - 19:17

Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador today rejected US interventionism after President Donald Trump said he was working to declare Mexican drug cartels terrorist organizations. - Cooperation yes, intervention no, said Obrador. Earlier, Trump said that the United States "loses 100.000 people a year because of what is happening and coming from Mexico." Obrador…

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NO DIFFERENCE: US will treat Mexican drug cartels just like terrorists

27/11/2019 - 07:41

US President Donald Trump has said he will label Mexican drug cartels as terrorists because of their role in drug and human trafficking. - They will be marked м I have been working on that for the last 90 days. You know, it's not easy. You have to go through a whole process and we do that - Trump said in an interview…

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The appeal was rejected, "El Chapo" remains in prison for the rest of his life

Mexican drug cartel threatens journalist

The coronavirus is making it harder for police to crack down on drug cartels in Mexico

COOPERATION YES, INTERVENTION NO: Mexico rejects US aid in fight against drug cartels

NO DIFFERENCE: US will treat Mexican drug cartels just like terrorists

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The appeal was rejected, "El Chapo" remains in prison for the rest of his life

Mexican drug cartel threatens journalist

The coronavirus is making it harder for police to crack down on drug cartels in Mexico

COOPERATION YES, INTERVENTION NO: Mexico rejects US aid in fight against drug cartels

NO DIFFERENCE: US will treat Mexican drug cartels just like terrorists

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