Ciudad Juarez, Mexico: Top police official in Juarez accused of rights abuses - latimes.com: "Less than a month into his job as the top police official in Mexico's most violent city, Lt. Col. Julian Leyzaola is confronting the kind of abuse allegation that dogged his similar law-enforcement stint in Tijuana.
Human rights activists Monday demanded an outside investigation into the 'enforced disappearance' of four civilian men March 26 in Ciudad Juarez, the northern border city with the highest drug-war death toll in the nation."
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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