It is estimated that about 2,507 children and adolescents, most of them from indigenous communities of San Cristóbal de Las Casas and nearby areas in the Highlands of Chiapas, are at risk of being victims of forced recruitment by organized crime and gangs, activists, human rights defenders, and researchers revealed this Friday when presenting the […]

This early morning, the migrant caravan departed from Arriaga, which had left on March 25th from Tapachula, in Chiapas. The caravan has been on a journey for more than 15 days along the coasts of Chiapas, starting from this municipality in the so-called Migrant ‘Viacrucis’. The group of migrants rested in the municipality of Arriaga […]

Motorists and transporters who frequently use the route connecting Ocosingo with San Cristóbal de las Casas in Chiapas have expressed their growing concern due to the blockades. Motorists and transporters who daily use the route that connects this locality with San Cristóbal de las Casas have shown their concern due to the constant blockades by […]

An indigenous leader from the northern area of San Cristóbal de Las Casas was shot dead by hitmen who fired at him from a moving car on Tuesday afternoon; this is the third crime in less than a year linked to street vendor organizations and motorcycle gangs. Juan “N”, also known as “El Fallo”, identified […]

The fight between the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG) and the Sinaloa Cartel has caused a drop in national and foreign visitors during the Easter period in Chiapas. The Guadalupano walkway, which during the holiday season where hundreds of people stroll day and night, today looks lackluster, with little influx in the bars and restaurants, […]

Two criminal organizations are waging a war in the south of the country for control of the trafficking of drugs and migrants on Highway 190 in Chiapas, security sources said. The struggle between the Sinaloa Cartel (CDS) and the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG) for this route escalated to armed confrontations, murders, and even the […]

Members of the migrant caravan have rejected their integration into the economic support program, which consists of the delivery of 110 dollars per month, promised by President Andrés Manuel López Obrador, in exchange for being returned to their countries of origin. The foreigners, who this Wednesday walked 16 kilometers from Huixtla to the municipality of […]

One of the parishes detailed that the cessation of activities is due to “the violence that is being experienced in the region” At least two parishes located in Chiapas announced the cessation of Holy Week activities after the violent events that occurred in the entity. In an initial statement, the San Juan Bautista Parish of […]

The migrants seek to show the human pain and the difficulties they endure on their journey through Mexico. Since the beginning of the year, the detentions of foreigners have intensified following agreements between the governments of Mexico and the United States to address the growing migratory flow. About two thousand migrants left the southern border […]

The caravan will depart from Bicentennial Park in Tapachula and hopes to reach Mexico City. The coordinator of the Human Dignification Center (CDH), Luis Rey García Villagrán, said that through the “Way of the Cross,” they will denounce that in Tapachula, on the border with Central America, there is nothing for migrants. To demand better […]