Javier Mendez

Police vehicles and officers at the scene of an operation in the Las Torres neighborhood of Playa del Carmen
Group of individuals in handcuffs being led into a courthouse in Cancun
Journalists holding signs rejecting a proposed press protection law in Quintana Roo
Residents blocking a boulevard in Cancun with signs protesting police corruption
Iranian soccer player Alireza Jahanbakhsh smiling as he arrives for the 2026 World Cup in Tijuana, Mexico
Residents blocking traffic on Luis Donaldo Colosio Boulevard in Cancun during a protest against alleged police abuse
Illustration showing a map of Latin America overlaid with flags of China, Russia, and Iran, symbolizing their influence in the region.
Yellow crime scene tape that reads "ESCENA DEL CRIMEN" and "NO PASAR"
Police officers and officials at a school in Playa del Carmen during the Operativo Borrador safety program
Four Cuban nationals arrested with drugs in Cancun hotel zone