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.
Jan 21, 2012
Drug War: Top Sinaloa Arms Trafficker Captured
Justice in Mexico: "The Mexican Secretaría de Seguridad Pública (SSP) announced today the capture of Eduardo Ávila Ojeda, 34, in Culiacán, northern Mexico. Ávila, known as “El Lalo” is one of the Sinaloa cartel’s top arms smugglers. SSP called Ávila, 34, ”one of the main introducers the country firearms, cartridges and explosives”. SSP also reported that Ávila’s capture was the result of intelligence gathered from the December arrest of “The Ramy”, Ramiro Rivera Rendon of the Sinaloa cartel." read more
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