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It still dominates north-west Mexico and is reported to have a presence in cities ranging from Buenos Aires to New York. It also continues to make billions of dollars from trafficking illicit...
- Can Mexico Save Its Journalists
Last year, Miros, as friends called her, reported, external...
- Mexican Drug Trade Reporter Javier Valdez Killed
Mexican journalist Javier Valdez, known for his...
- Mum Who Probed Daughter's Death is Killed
The administration of former President Felipe Calderón...
- Can Mexico Save Its Journalists
The Sinaloa Cartel (Spanish: Cártel de Sinaloa, CDS, after the native Sinaloa region), also known as the Guzmán-Loera Organization, the Federation, the Blood Alliance, [4][5][6] or the Pacific Cartel, [7] is a large, transnational organized crime syndicate based in the city of Culiacán, Sinaloa, Mexico [8] that specializes in illegal drug ...
August 2015: An unfinished tunnel with rails, lighting and ventilation is found in Tijuana. US President Donald Trump has made building a border wall one of his key priorities, saying it is...
Mexico’s drug cartels are in a constant state of flux. Over the decades, they have grown, splintered, forged new alliances, and battled one another for territory.
Mexico’s two top cartels now run a network of illegal activities stretching across South America that is challenging governments and alarming citizens.
Sinaloa cartel, international crime organization that is among the most-powerful drug-trafficking syndicates in the world. It is based in Culiacan, Sinaloa state, Mexico. At one time it was headed by Joaquin Guzman Loera, known as El Chapo. Learn more about the Sinaloa cartel.
Mexico faces a crisis of kidnappings, disappearances, and other criminal violence that has left over thirty-thousand people dead each year since 2018. Gangs and drug cartels largely perpetrate...
