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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.

CIS Report Attempts to Erase 100 Years of Data on Immigrants and Crime

Hispanic y Latino News :: November 16th, 2009 Edition :: 5 Minutes to Empowerment

Authorities say a 7-year-old boy, three women and a university professor are among 15 people who were killed in a single day (this past Friday) in the Mexican border city of Ciudad Juarez.

Hispanic y Latino News :: November 12th, 2009 Edition :: 5 Minutes to Empowerment

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.

Siempre Mujer’s 2009 Siempre Inspiran Honorees Revealed in October/November Issue

Hispanic y Latino News/Info :: September 21st, 2009 :: 5 Minutes to Empowerment

Health authorities in the northern Mexican state of Chihuahua shut down nine addiction-treatment centers in Ciudad Juarez in the wake of this week’s killing of 10 people at a rehab facility in the violent border city.

Ciudad Juarez has passed 1,700 murders this year, topping the number for last year with three months to go. Rather horrifically, of the 3,200 people killed in Juarez over the past two years, 500 of them have been drug addicts or those in addiction recovery programs.

Hispanic y Latino News/Info :: September 17th, 2009 :: 5 Minutes to Empowerment

Gunmen burst into a drug treatment center in the northern Mexican border city of Ciudad Juarez and shot to death 10 people, the 2nd such mass killing this month.

Hispanic y Latino News/Info :: August 18th, 2009

We call our neighbor city to the south Ciudad Juárez

Hispanic y Latino News/Info :: July 14th, 2009

Hispanic y Latino News/Info :: June 25th, 2009

Journalists reporting, and surviving, in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico

The 13th Annual Mission Creek Music And Arts Festival In San Francisco Announces Line Up For CONVERGENCE MMIX Including Headliners Juan Son And Nacotheque And Special Guests Pop Noir. July 15th – July 25th

Hispanic y Latino News :: June 22th, 2009

Mexico has deployed 1,500 more troops to the northern border city of Ciudad Juarez, where homicides related to the drug trade have surged in recent weeks.

Hispanic y Latino News for Wednesday June 3rd, 2009

CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico — Thousands of Mexican soldiers took a tighter grip on policing in the violence-scarred border city of Ciudad Juarez on Tuesday and the retired general in charge of police emphasized the military dominance by announcing city officers will be stripped of their weapons while on patrol.

CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico — Mexico deployed 2,000 troops to this embattled northern border city Friday to reinforce a crackdown against drug gangs.

More than 1,500 Mexican soldiers moved into Ciudad Juarez to try to regain control of a city in which more than 2,000 people have been murdered over the past year.

News Summary – January 23rd-26th, 2009

Suman 88 ejecutados en Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua

News Summary for December 23rd – 28th, 2008

News Summaries for Friday – December 12th, 2008 – includes Business & Entertainment

A women’s rights activist who first drew attention to the slayings of young women in the northern border city of Ciudad Juarez was named the winner of Mexico’s National Human Rights Award on Thursday. – Esther Chavez

News Summary for Friday – December 5th, 2008

Schools become latest targets in violence-plagued Ciudad Juarez

News Summary for Wednesday – November 19th, 2008

News Summary for Tuesday – November 18th, 2008

For more than half her life, Mercedes Doretti has been digging deep into the earth, searching for clues on some of the most horrific crimes against humanity. As co-founder of the Argentine Forensic Anthropology Team, the Buenos Aires-born Doretti, 49, has led missions to burial grounds from Ciudad Juarez to Bosnia, exhuming the remains of victims of mass killings and analyzing what they reveal about their final fates.

News Summary for Wednesday – November 12th, 2008 – 80 Posts

U.S. State Department officials unveiled a massive new consulate in Ciudad Juarez, a violent Mexican border town that is the world’s busiest for immigrant visas. The $66-million consulate building, under construction since early 2006, will open to the public in this city across the Rio Grande from El Paso.

Blogante News Summary for October 21st-23rd, 2008

Alleged confessor in Ciudad Juarez killings extradited to Mexico – Jose Francisco Granados de la Paz allegedly admitted to killing at least 10 women in the border city. He was already in prison in the U.S. on immigration violations.

Mexican officials are trying to persuade Americans to visit Ciudad Juarez, touting the city in a new billboard campaign as a “land of encounters.” But on the northern side of the border, that sounds like a cruel joke.

Blogante News Summary for October 15th, 2008

Discovery en Espanol Presents ‘Silencio en Juarez’ – A Stunning Visual Expose that Sheds Light on the Vile Murders and Disappearances of Thousands of Innocent Women in Ciudad Juarez

News Summary for Wednesday – September 3rd, 2008

Essential News for Wednesday – September 3rd, 2008

Development and the Desert: Border Land Struggle Turns Bloody in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico

News Summary for Wednesday – August 20th, 2008

News Summary for Sunday – August 17th, 2008

New Essentials for Sunday – August 17, 2008

Mounting drug-related violence and 800 murders so far this year have driven some 3,000 families from the Mexican city of Ciudad Juarez into the United States, a border expert said Friday.

Blogante News Summary for Wednesday – July 30th, 2008

Blogante News Essentials for Wednesday – July 30th, 2008

U.S. graphic novelist and artist Phoebe Gloeckner is a contributor to a book funded by human rights group Amnesty International about the largely unsolved murders and disappearances of hundreds of women near the Mexican border town of Ciudad Juarez.

Blogante News Summary for Tuesday – July 29th, 2008

A small, colonial-era church in the Mexican border city of Ciudad Juarez has collapsed after its abode walls were soaked by rain from the remnants of Hurricane Dolly.

U.S. helps ransom Reyes’ kin

Blogante News for Thursday – June 19th, 2008

Gunmen kill official in Ciudad Juarez

Ex-rivals’ merge to ‘megacartel’ intensifies brutality in Mexico

Texans head across the border to save on gasoline

Blogante News for Tuesday – May 13th, 2008

Thousands protest violence in Mexico – Ciudad Juarez

Drug Trafficking, Violence, and Repression – IRC Americas Program

Man Eegee – Movie Review: Bordertown

Blogante News for Thursday – February 28th, 2008

Nine bodies found in Mexican mass grave – Ciudad Juarez

Blogante News for Valentine’s Day – February 14th, 2008

Mexican rights official says Juarez killings (of women) continue

Juarez Shootings Resonate on Both Sides of the Border

Blogante Headlines for Friday – December 7th, 2007 – & the weekend

Mexican City Exhumes Thousands of Bodies – Ciudad Juarez

Americans risky for Mexican hookers

Carlos Slim’s Border Water Project

Vast US military base near border relies on Mexican labor – Fort Bliss – El Paso, Texas

Body in Mexican park had U.S.agents business cards

Bishop Ricardo Ramirez Marks 25th Year in Las Cruces – New Mexico

Grim formula to Mexican murders – BBC on Ciudad Juarez

Wall will only “divide, alienate,’ Mexican Catholic bishop says, condemning border fence

Border Social Forum Converges in Ciudad Juarez

Life and death on the border

Day 7: El Paso and Ciudad Juarez – The people vs. Samaniego – Texas

Suspect in Mexican killings underscores revolving door at U.S.-Mexico border

Mexican state police commander executed in border city

Guatemala: Another Juarez, Mexico? » VivirLatino

On the border: The floating population

In Nearby Mexican Towns, Rallies Are Big News

Justice Sought in Mexican Femicide Cover-Ups

Mexican rock band ‘Jaguares’ supporting AI’s campaign to Stop Violence Against Women

Juárez Mexico gangs seen as major problem

Report Compares Ease of Doing Business in 13 Mexican Cities

Another woman murdered in Mexican city on US border

Latina Lista: U.S. Resolution Passes Addressing the Murders of Juarez Women

Jennifer Lopez in Mexico to film movie about killings of women in border city

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