Mexico· Mexico City
First report 9h ago•Last update 9h ago

Cartels use kidnappings to control rural communities in Mexico

Cartels in rural Mexico are using kidnappings to subjugate communities and expand their control over territory, as evidenced by recent villager abductions.

Background

Mexico has long grappled with powerful drug cartels that exert significant influence and control in various regions. These criminal organizations frequently engage in violence, extortion, and other illicit activities, impacting public safety and governance across the country.

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Cartels use kidnappings to control rural communities in Mexico

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