The upcoming visit of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, places the Mexican state under international pressure to acknowledge the magnitude of the enforced disappearance crisis, marked by a sustained increase in cases, more than 70,000 unidentified bodies, and virtually absolute impunity, warned legal expert Santiago Corcuera. During the conference “Disappeared […]
The magical town of Oaxaca that receives a million pilgrims with black mole and coloradito enchiladas
There are magical towns in Mexico that captivate with their architecture or their cuisine, but there’s one in Oaxaca that touches your soul: Santa Catarina Juquila. Nestled more than 1,500 meters above sea level in the heart of the Sierra Sur mountains, this destination welcomes over a million visitors each year who climb to its […]
Oaxaca, one of the states with the most environmental crimes
The state of Oaxaca ranks among the top in the country for environmental crimes and environmental management violations. According to data from the Executive Secretariat of the National Public Security System (SESNSP), from 2023 to the first two months of 2026, Oaxaca has already accumulated 240 investigations for these federal crimes, reports journalist Lisbeth Mejía. […]
Juchitán is among the five most violent municipalities in the country, acknowledges the Oaxaca Prosecutor’s Office
Juchitán de Zaragoza, located in the Isthmus of Tehuantepec region of Oaxaca, is one of the most violent cities in the country and currently ranks fifth in the number of intentional homicides, surpassed only by Cajeme, Ciudad Obregón; Culiacán, Sinaloa; Irapuato, Guanajuato; and Cuernavaca, Morelos. “It reached fifth place among the 88 most important cities […]
Clash between residents of Tziscao and La Cañada, Chiapas, leaves one dead
A clash between residents of the communities of Tziscao and La Cañada, located in the municipality of La Trinitaria, left one person dead on Saturday, according to residents. The State Attorney General’s Office (FGE) stated that “an inter-institutional group is already at the scene of the confrontation between civilians; however, order has been restored.” The […]
Mass poisoning of dogs reported in the Highlands of Chiapas
More than a month after the alleged poisoning of dogs in the community of Zacualpa Ecatepec, in the municipality of San Cristóbal de las Casas, in the Chiapas Highlands region, animal rights activists condemned the incident and demanded that the relevant authorities launch an investigation. They also called on the public to report animal abuse, […]
The municipality in Jalisco where relaxing is the law and eating delicious food is the rule
If you’re looking for a getaway near Guadalajara without using up vacation days, Tepatitlán de Morelos might be the surprise you weren’t expecting: just over an hour away, it boasts local cuisine, colonial architecture, and perfect spots to unwind. The state of Jalisco is home to numerous charming destinations, but few combine tradition, tranquility, and […]
Disability certificate in Jalisco 2026: requirements, modules and how to process it
If you live in Jalisco and have a disability, you need an official certificate to access support programs like Inclusive Welfare, which is now available in municipalities within the Guadalajara Metropolitan Area (AMG), such as Tlaquepaque. This certificate is issued by the National System for Integral Family Development (DIF) and can be obtained at various […]
International tourism in Nayarit falls during Holy Week and Easter
During the recent Easter holiday period, Nayarit registered a decrease of more than 30% in international tourist arrivals, a situation that directly impacted the economic impact, which fell short of the projected goal of 6 billion pesos, although it did exceed 5 billion. The head of the Ministry of Tourism, Juan Enrique Suárez del Real […]
Businessman kidnapped and held captive for two days in Tepic released
The owner of Lácteos García was found safe and sound this Saturday after his forced disappearance was reported last Thursday. The circumstances of the violent incident kept his family and employees on edge during the hours he was held captive. Sources close to the case confirmed that the businessman from Tepic is in good health […]