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May 19, 2024 · Chiapas (Mexico) - MAY 18, 2024 - 21:31 EDT. When consulted by EL PAÍS, activists, members of the Federal Police and local journalists confirm that it’s impossible to enter or leave Frontera...
Jan 23, 2024 · Criminal organisations like the CJNG and the Sinaloa cartel have been infiltrating the region because of its proximity to the border with Guatemala and important transit routes for migrants, whom...
Jan 11, 2024 · Pleas for help by municipalities like Chicomuselo, Frontera Comalapa and Amatenango have fallen on deaf ears, while dismissive officials claim all is well. Towns like Grecia and Nueva Morelia...
- Pablo Ferri
Sep 25, 2023 · He said the cartels were fighting for control of the drug smuggling routes that lead into southern Mexico from Central America. But the area around the town of Frontera Comalapa is also a valuable route for smuggling immigrants, thousands of who have clambered aboard trains to reach the U.S. border.
Aug 16, 2022 · Violence in Mexico’s border towns during the weekend significantly cut the usual flood of visitors making the trek from California down to Tijuana, Ensenada and Rosarito.
- Salvador Hernandez
- Staff Writer
- salvador.hernandez@latimes.com
Nov 8, 2021 · Laredo, in the US and Nuevo Laredo, in Mexico are like one city – pandemic closures created losses hard to reclaim.
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