A real murder mystery and, as the author says, it provides a look into "the real nature of the violence raging through Mexico." We look forward to Part II
InSight Crime: "The killing of a Texan family on a bus in east Mexico before Christmas remains a mystery; there is no evidence of robbery and the Zetas were quick to deny responsibility, while the government response only obscured the facts further.
The riddle is as big as Mexico: What really happened to the Hartsells? Sure, this was just one more doomed passenger bus, hit by one more explosion of horror. But it’s also an emblem -- because it’s one more occasion when the real nature of the violence raging through Mexico has remained a baffling mystery." read more
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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