43 Search Advocates Killed or Disappeared in Mexico Since 2010, Report Finds
A report by Article 19 documents 43 attacks on people searching for missing relatives in Mexico since 2010.
Crime
Man Arrested with 39 Bags of Suspected Marijuana in Puerto Juárez
Police arrested a man in Puerto Juárez, Cancún, after finding 39 bags of suspected marijuana during a patrol.
Four Suspects Formally Charged in Three Separate Homicide Cases Across Quintana Roo
Four suspects formally charged in three separate homicide cases in Tulum, Playa del Carmen, and Benito Juárez.
Taxi Driver Robbed at Gunpoint in Isla Mujeres Continental Zone
A taxi driver was robbed at gunpoint in Isla Mujeres, sparking safety concerns among drivers.
Former Quintana Roo Health Secretary Held Liable for Millions in Misused Federal Funds
A federal court upheld a ruling against Juan Lorenzo Ortegón Pacheco for misappropriating Seguro Popular funds.
Authorities Raid Vacation Package Call Center in Cancun
Mexican authorities raided a call center in Cancun, seizing the property and detaining employees for questioning.
CTM Denies Tip Misappropriation at Cozumel Hotels, Blames Union Rivalry
CTM leader Maricruz Alanis Helguera denies tip theft allegations at Cozumel hotels, citing strict oversight and blaming external union disputes.
Argentina Designates Jalisco New Generation Cartel as Terrorist Organization
Argentina adds CJNG to its terrorist list, enabling financial sanctions and operational restrictions.
Yucatán Woman Faces Death Threats After Securing Conviction in Vicarious Violence Case
Ericka Contreras reports escalating online harassment and death threats following her ex-partner's imprisonment for vicarious violence.
Fire Destroys Five Palapas on Playa del Carmen’s Colosio Avenue
A fire destroyed five palapas on Luis Donaldo Colosio Avenue in Playa del Carmen.