As Mexico Battles Drug War, Soldiers May Face Civilian Trials For Abuse
Mexico's lower house unanimously voted to change a military code that gave the military courts jurisdiction over any crimes committed by on-duty soldiers.
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Shocking Examples of Police Killing Innocent People in the “War on Drugs”
Many innocent victims have become collateral damage in our pointless, destructive drug war.
Forced Labor Accounts For Thousands Missing In Mexico’s Drug War
A recent report indicates that civilians caught in the crossfire between drug cartels and the Mexican government may be also serving as human chattel, forced to perform labor in gang-run camps.
Mexico’s Army Wages Futile War on Drugs and Citizens
Mexico's military continues to wage an ineffective war against the narcotics cartels while allegations of abuse of citizens at the hands of the army have soared.
