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With Mexico's murder rate at an all-time high and cartel violence rampant, Al Jazeera investigates how firearms are smuggled across the US border into Mexico.
Latin America
by Manuel Rapalo
Mexico
Talk to Al Jazeera21 Dec 2019 10:30 GMT
El Salvador's president discusses challenges facing his country, expulsion of Venezuelan diplomats, and China ties.
Opinion03 Nov 2019 05:25 GMT
The Mexican state is not strong enough to wage a war on the cartels or strike peace with them; so what is the solution?
by Nicola Morfini
Women's Rights17 Oct 2019 21:45 GMT
Observers say female candidates systematically threatened with physical, sexual violence to deter them from running.
New Zealand attack13 Jul 2019 07:49 GMT
Christchurch holds the first of more than 250 arms collections to be held nationwide following deadly attack in March.
Nigeria10 Jun 2019 14:54 GMT
The attacks, carried out overnight in Sokoto, saw the gangs ride out from forest hideouts into villages with weapons.
United States15 Feb 2019 01:19 GMT
Students around the US marked the anniversary of the school shooting in Parkland with moments of silence.
Latin America17 Jan 2019 10:29 GMT
President Lopez Obrador's plan to create a 60,000-member force to fight violent crimes approved by legislators.
Gang violence11 Jan 2019 17:58 GMT
Five alleged assailants killed during an attack on a military patrol in northern Mexico, official says.
101 East10 Jan 2019 08:19 GMT
101 East gets to the truth of the so-called 'African gang crime-wave' in Australia's southern city of Melbourne.
Witness21 Oct 2018 11:59 GMT
The leader of a controversial vigilante group fights for legitimacy in a crime-riddled South African community.
Opinion19 Oct 2018 13:56 GMT
The ongoing MS-13 hysteria in the US is helping Trump justify his anti-immigrant vitriol and mask the real villains.
by Belen Fernandez
Crime11 Oct 2018 13:28 GMT
Tyree Colion, a rapper and ex-gang member, risks his life setting up No Shoot Zones in communities with record murders.
Mexico27 Sep 2018 08:21 GMT
Duarte was forced from office in 2016 on accusations of money laundering, corruption and mismanagement.
Mexico26 Sep 2018 13:02 GMT
Mexico has been shaken by the grim discovery of a mass graveyard site with at least 174 bodies buried inside.
Mexico26 Sep 2018 12:35 GMT
Military arrests three top police officers and takes control of the entire police force in the port city.
by Edgardo Buscaglia