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by Melissa del Bosque

Families of the ‘Ayotzinapa 43’ Seek Justice on U.S. Tour

Thu, Mar 19, 2015 |

Maria de Jesus Tlatempa Bello had come more than 1,110 miles from her home in Guerrero, Mexico, to tell the story of her son, Jose Eduardo, one of the Ayotzinap...Read More

Fuentes

by Melissa del Bosque

Another Citizen-Journalist Silenced in Tamaulipas

Fri, Oct 17, 2014 |

The well-known citizen journalist behind the Twitter handle @Miut3 was reportedly kidnapped and killed Wednesday in the border city of Reynosa....Read More

Anabel Hernandez

by Melissa del Bosque

Anabel Hernandez on Mexico’s Lost Drug War and Her New Book Narcoland

Mon, Aug 26, 2013 |

Melissa del Bosque interviews Anabel Hernadez, author of Narcoland, a new book on corruption and drug cartels in Mexico....Read More

Retired Army Maj. Gen. Robert Scales during a Sept. 27, 2011, appearance on Fox News to discuss his border-violence report.

by Melissa del Bosque

General Scales Still Angry Over Reception of 2011 Texas Report on Narco Terrorists

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Mon, Dec 10, 2012 |

General Scales is still smarting from criticism he received last year from both Texas congressmen and the media after releasing his report “Texas Border Secur...Read More

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