Violent protests have broken out in the Mexican state of Michoacán over the murder of an outspoken anti-crime mayor, who was killed over the weekend while taking part in a Day of the Dead celebration.

Since Governor Alfredo Ramírez Bedolla took office in October 2021, seven mayors in Michoacán have been assassinated and one ...

President Claudia Sheinbaum of Mexico is sticking with her less combative approach to dealing with cartels despite the brazen ...

Carlos Manzo, the outspoken mayor of Uruapan and a fierce critic of organised crime, was shot dead during Day of the Dead celebrations. Hundreds of mourners dressed in black marched through the city, ...

Mexican authorities suspect that Carlos Manzo, the mayor of Uruapan who was killed in the city center last week, was slain by ...

The murder of Mexico’s most vocal anti-crime mayor shows that, despite President Claudia Sheinbaum’s crackdown on drug ...

When those who defy organized crime are left unprotected, the state loses its legitimacy.

President Claudia Sheinbaum says Mexico won’t return to the violent war on drug traffickers some opponents say is necessary.

It was a little over a month ago that a cowboy hat-wearing Carlos Alberto Manzo called on residents of Michoacan, Mexico, to take up arms against drug traffickers ...