Another blow, all too literally to the rule of law in Mexico. Tancítaro is a small town in the mountains of western Michoacán, near its border with the State of Jalisco, and about thirty-five miles west of the city of Uruapan (pop. about 200,000).
Mexican Mayor Becomes 11th City Chief Killed in 2010 - BusinessWeek: "An interim mayor of the Mexican town of Tancitaro in Michoacan state became the country’s 11th city chief killed this year, and may have been stoned to death. Gustavo Sanchez’s corpse was found on a road in the Michoacan city of Uruapan" Sept. 27, 2010
The MexicoBlog of the Americas Program, a fiscally sponsored program of the Center for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR), is written by Laura Carlsen. I monitor and analyze international press on Mexico, with a focus on security, immigration, human rights and social movements for peace and justice, from a feminist perspective. And sometimes I simply muse.
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