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   How many cartels are in Zacatecas?

   • A study by the Drug Program at the Center for Economic Research and Teaching (CIDE) showed how, in 2020, at least six cartels had an active presence in the state of Zacatecas: from large organizations – such as the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG), the Sinaloa Cartel and the Northeast Cartel – to smaller criminal cells.

   Murders, disappearances and drug trafficking: the criminal nightmare of

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   How many homicides in Zacatecas in 2022?

   • In 2022, there were 1,432 homicides in Zacatecas: 1,261 of the victims were men and 621 were men under the age of 30, according to the INEGI. The figures have given rise to several hypotheses about the role that cartel recruitment plays in the phenomenon of violence in Mexico and its impact on this population group.

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   Why did Mexico murder state representatives in Zacatecas?

   • The murders of state representatives in Zacatecas, a deeply troubled and strategically important state for Mexico’s most powerful cartels, is a concerning escalation of these groups’ efforts to control the state.

   State Officials Targeted as CJNG, Sinaloa Cartel Clash in Zacatecas, Mexi…

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   What is happening in Zacatecas?

   • As InSight Crime reported in January, Zacatecas is beset by Mexico’s two major rival cartels, the CJNG and the Sinaloa Cartel, as well as their regional allies. The groups have engaged in violent shootouts in rural areas like Jerez, close to poppy and marijuana cultivation areas, causing mass displacements.

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   What happened to drug cartels in Mexico?

   • Gone are the years of the all-powerful drug cartels, which divided up large territories like pieces of cake and agreed to truces when mounting death tolls started to hurt business. More people are being killed than ever. And in some states, neither the presence of the Mexican army nor local authorities have been able to stop it.

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   Is operation Zacatecas II a success?

   • But Operation Zacatecas II has had success: According to government statistics, homicides fell by 28.5% during the first nine months of this year. As InSight Crime reported in January, Zacatecas is beset by Mexico’s two major rival cartels, the CJNG and the Sinaloa Cartel, as well as their regional allies.

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2. www.washingtonpost.com › graphics › 2020Mexico’s government control threatened by criminal groups ...

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   Oct 29, 2020 · The International Crisis Group has identified 198 cartels, gangs and regional bands, many of them subcontractors to bigger players. Eduardo Guerrero, head of the security firm Lantia...

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5. ourworldindata.org › data-insights › violenceViolence between Mexican drug cartels has surged in recent years

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   Jul 15, 2024 · In recent years, tens of thousands of people have died due to fighting between drug cartels in Mexico. The chart uses data from the Uppsala Conflict Data Program to show the country's deaths from “non-state conflicts” over the last thirty years.

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   May 11, 2022 · Up to 16 bodies in bags were found in the streets of Fresnillo, another seven bodies were left in a car outside the state government headquarters in Zacatecas city, where four university...

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7. www.theyucatantimes.com › 2021 › 07The state of Zacatecas suffers bloody fallout of cartel rivalry

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   Jul 26, 2021 · Zacatecas’ 746 murders in the first half of the year, compared to 1,065 for all of 2020, give it the highest murder rate per 100,000 residents in the country through June, according to the ...

8. insightcrime.org › news › zacatecas-cjng-sinaloaState Officials Targeted as CJNG, Sinaloa Cartel Clash in ...

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   Dec 7, 2022 · Zacatecas has become a center of violence in recent years. Cartels battling over territorial control of drug routes toward the United State have sent the body count soaring, with homicides jumping 52.2% between November 2020 and November 2021.

9. justiceinmexico.org › prison-violence-zacatecasOngoing Prison Clashes Underscore Growing Criminal Violence ...

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   Mar 11, 2024 · Concurrently, the two cartels have been assessed to be behind a growing number of deadly clashes in various parts of Zacatecas, including a streak of armed confrontations in and around the city of Jerez throughout November and December 2020.