Violence and Activism at the Border: Gender, Fear, and Everyday Life in Ciudad Juarez (Inter-America Series)
Reuters (Free subscription) | 12/06/2009
CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico (Reuters) - Thousands of people dressed in white demanded soldiers leave Mexico's most violent city on Sunday, accusing troops of provoking a surge in drug-war killings and running protection rackets.
MSNBC.com (Free subscription) | 12/06/2009
Violent death is a part of life in Ciudad Juarez, a seedy, dust-cloaked metropolis on the banks of the Rio Grande where hardly a day ever passes without a killing.
Houston Chronicle (Free subscription) | 12/06/2009
Violent death is a part of life in Ciudad Juarez. Bloodied bodies hang from overpasses, and children walking to school stumble across hit men filling targets with lead.
kansascity.com (Free subscription) | 12/06/2009
"Not one person murdered yesterday," Ciudad Juarez's leading newspaper proclaimed in a banner headline. It was big news in this border city, ground zero in the drug war - the first time in 10 months that a day had passed without a killing.
San Diego Union (Free subscription) | 12/06/2009
"Not one person murdered yesterday," Ciudad Juarez's leading newspaper proclaimed in a banner headline. It was big news in this border city, ground zero in the drug war _ the first time in 10 months that a day had passed without a killing.
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 12/06/2009
CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico -- "Not one person murdered yesterday," Ciudad Juarez's leading newspaper proclaimed in a banner headline. It was big news in this border city, ground zero in the drug war - the first time in 10 months that a day had passed without a killing.
France24 (Free subscription) | 12/01/2009
Seven women were murdered in Mexico, including one who was beheaded in the southern beach resort of Cancun, authorities reported Monday. Four of the women were killed in Ciudad Juarez, where two were shot to death, another beaten with a baseball bat and a fourth, a school teacher, also was beaten to death. The northern border city is at the center of a raging drug war that has claimed 2,300 lives...
France24 (Free subscription) | 11/30/2009
At least 17 people were killed over the weekend in Mexico's northern state of Chihuahua, including a women's rights activist in Ciudad Juarez, on the US border, local officials said Sunday. President Felipe Calderon said he will keep 50,000 soldiers deployed in Chihuahua and other northern states bordering the United States to quell drug-related violence that since he took office in 2006 has killed...
Sify (Free subscription) | 11/26/2009
Residents in the violent Mexican border city of Ciudad Juarez will soon be able to report crime through an anonymous international tip line, Mayor Jose Reyes said Wednesday.
kansascity.com (Free subscription) | 11/21/2009
Mexico's top domestic security official said Friday that sectors of the general public have cooperated with drug cartels in the violent border city of Ciudad Juarez, and the government is about to launch new social programs there to combat gangs.
San Diego Union (Free subscription) | 11/21/2009
Mexico's top domestic security official said Friday that sectors of the general public have cooperated with drug cartels in the violent border city of Ciudad Juarez, and the government is about to launch new social programs there to combat gangs.
The Westerner (Free subscription) | 11/15/2009
Business groups in the Mexican border city of Ciudad Juarez said Wednesday they are calling for United Nations peacekeepers to quell the drug-related violence that has given their city one of the highest homicide rates in the world. Groups representing maquiladora assembly plants, retailers and other businesses said they will submit a request to the Mexican government and the Inter American Human Rights...
Sify (Free subscription) | 11/12/2009
Business groups in the Mexican border city of Ciudad Juarez said Wednesday they are calling for United Nations peacekeepers to quell the drug-related violence that has given their city one of the
San Diego Union (Free subscription) | 11/12/2009
Business groups in the Mexican border city of Ciudad Juarez said Wednesday they are calling for United Nations peacekeepers to quell the drug-related violence that has given their city one of the highest homicide rates in the world.
Miami Herald (Free subscription) | 11/12/2009
Business groups in the Mexican border city of Ciudad Juarez said Wednesday they are calling for United Nations peacekeepers to quell the drug-related violence that has given their city one of the highest homicide rates in the world.
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