Murder of Journalist in Mexico

Investigation ongoing in Mexico for the murder of journalist Victor Alfonso Morales Culebro in Chiapas, highlighting the dangers faced by news workers in the country.

Violence at a Mayoral Campaign Rally in Chiapas, Mexico

A mayoral candidate and five others were killed in a shooting at a campaign rally in Chiapas, Mexico. The violence is linked to drug cartel conflicts in the region. President Andrés Manuel López Obrador downplayed the violence during a visit to the area.

Kidnapping of Mayor in Chiapas, Mexico

The mayor of Santiago El Pinar in Chiapas, Mexico, was kidnapped by villagers from a police car and his whereabouts are currently unknown. The incident took place in a rural area, with no ransom demands made yet. Chiapas has seen increased violence due to clashes between drug cartels in the region.