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 ...

The killing of Carlos Manzo, mayor of Uruapan, Michoacán, has sparked outrage among residents of the state, many of whom have ...

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

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum has announced a new security strategy for Michoacan, following the assassination of ...

(OSV News) — The Mexican bishops’ conference has condemned the murder of a mayor, who was assassinated after pleading for federal assistance in combating drug cartels — which extort avocado growers in ...

Carlos Alberto Manzo Rodríguez, the mayor of Michoacán, was often seen wearing a bulletproof vest and expressed fears for his ...

Mexican bishops' conference condemned the murder of Carlos Manzo, the mayor of Uruapan, who was shot dead during a Day of the Dead ceremony on Nov. 1.

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

Mexico's President Claudia Sheinbaum has firmly rejected the prospect of U.S. military intervention following the ...

Carlos Manzo, the mayor of Uruapan in western Mexico, was gunned down during a public appearance for Day of the Dead ...

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