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According to Amnesty International, "In [2009], the Inter-American Court of Human Rights ruled on the “cotton field” (Campo Algodonero) case that Mexico was guilty of discrimination and of failing to protect three young women murdered in 2001 in Ciudad Juárez or to ensure an effective investigation into their abduction and murder." [16 ...
The Feminicides of the cotton field (Spanish: Feminicidas del campo algodonero) is the media name for murders committed by two Mexican serial killers, Edgar Ernesto Álvarez Cruz and José Francisco Granados de la Paz (born 1979). [1] Both were active between 1993 and 2003, in the city of Ciudad Juárez. [2]
Violence surges in the Mexican border city of Juárez amid a war between La Linea and La Empresa crime organizations. Murders flare in Juárez after woman's death ignites gang war Skip to main content
The objective is to "besiege" Ciudad Juárez to concentrate forces and saturate the area to confront the three cartels already operating in the city. Ciudad Juárez is known to be one of the most dangerous cities in the Americas. In the year 2007 more than 100 police officers were killed in Juárez in attacks blamed on organized crime.
Chihuahua state police investigators have arrested four alleged members of an ultra-violent gang crew in Juárez suspected in more than 20 dismemberment murders, including ripping the hearts out ...
Violence continues to be a concern in Juárez, Mexico, with more than 120 murders in January 2024. Mexican army troops patrol the border city's streets following a deadly shooting in this file ...
The Villas de Salvárcar massacre occurred in Villas de Salvárcar, Ciudad Juárez, Mexico, on January 31, 2010, early in the morning. 16 young people died. [1] Alejandro Martínez-Cabrera of the El Paso Times stated that the event "brought attention to the city's social problems" and "caused outrage in Mexico because of the brutality.".
On April 7, 1996, the torso of a woman was found in a vacant lot on the outskirts of the city, in a property called Lomas de Poleo, as well as several bones belonging to other victims. The torso belonged to Rosario García Leal, a 17-year-old employee at a Philips store who disappeared on December 7, 1995; she allegedly died of a craniecephalic ...