Forced Recruitment by Drug Cartels in Mexico
A man who was forced to work for the Familia Michoacana Cartel in Mexico for more than two years shared his story of being kidnapped, given a rifle, and forced to work. He claimed that those who asked to leave were killed on-site by cartel leaders. The state of Guerrero has a long history of cartel violence.
Key Points
- Man kidnapped and forced to work for Familia Michoacana Cartel in Mexico
- Claimed those who tried to leave were killed by cartel leaders
- State of Guerrero known for cartel violence and drug trafficking
Pros
- Raises awareness about the issue of forced recruitment by drug cartels in Mexico
- Sheds light on the dangerous and violent environment in areas like Guerrero
Cons
- Highlights the brutal tactics used by drug cartels to maintain control