9 Huge Blows to the Catastrophic War on Drugs — Will We Have Sane Drug Policy Some Day?
2011 has been a watershed year for the movement working to end our county’s disastrous war on drugs.
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Adventures in Drug War Logic
Laundering money for cartels: Good! Arguing for legalization: A fireable offense
Mexico Faces War Crimes Investigation Over ‘War On Drugs’
[img_assist|nid=29171|title=|desc=A man looks at a van containing the bodies of several men in Guadalajara, Mexico, on Thursday. Mexican authorities found 26 bodies in three vehicles abandoned near a major intersection, officials said.
Mexican Man Decapitated in Cartel Warning to Social Media
Tortured man's body found next to the statue of Christopher Columbus near Texas border
Mexico Drug War: Human Rights Abuses On All Levels of Authority, Report Says
Israel Arzate Melendez said soldiers snatched him off the street, gave him electric shocks, asphyxiated him and threatened that his wife would be raped and killed unless he admitted to a role in one of Mexico's most infamous cases of drug violence.
Anonymous Resurfaces to Take on Mexican Drug Cartel
Since Occupy Wall Street heated up Anonymous has been quiet, like a superhero in retirement. The group reemerged this weekend with a new Operation, however, with its sights trained on Mexico.
Popular Mexico Drug War Blog Facing ‘Security’ Threats
Blog del Narco, a site with explicit reporting on Mexico's drug violence, has allegedly been forced to change domain names following intervention by the Mexican government
Drug War: What Prohibition Costs Us
Drug prohibitionists like former White House drug czar staffer Kevin A. Sabet seem to be in a panic over Ken Burns' PBS documentary broadcast "Prohibition" because of its clear and convincing parallel to today's equally disastrous war on drugs.
The Drug War Spreads the Bloodbath South
In the grotesque wars that pit Mexican armed forces and drug cartels against each other and civilians who get in their way, the Zetas cartel plays a fearsome role.
Mexico Fears Rise of Vigilante Justice
A self-styled drug-trafficking group calling itself the "Zeta Killers" claimed responsibility this week for the recent murders of at least 35 people believed to belong to the Zetas, Mexico's most violent criminal organization.
