Mexico Kidnappings

Mexico: 10,000 Central American Migrants Kidnapped In 6 Months, Study Says

AP | eec-ms | Posted 07.17.2009 | World


MEXICO CITY — A survey by Mexico's National Human Rights Commission shows that thousands of mainly Central American migrants crossing the countr...

Mexico On Path To Becoming Bigger Security Threat Than Iraq

AP | TRACI CARL | Posted 02.18.2009 | World


MEXICO CITY — Indiscriminate kidnappings. Nearly daily beheadings. Gangs that mock and kill government agents. This isn't Iraq or Pakistan. It'...

Mexico: Death Penalty Gaining Support

GlobalPost.com | Marion Lloyd | Posted 02.14.2009 | World


MEXICO CITY -- The street peddler's face darkened when asked how the Mexican government should deal with the rash of kidnappings and drug slayings t...

Felix Batista: US Anti-Kidnapping Expert Kidnapped In Mexico

AP | MARK STEVENSON | Posted 01.15.2009 | World


MEXICO CITY — A U.S. anti-kidnapping expert was abducted by gunmen in northern Mexico last week, a sign of just how bold this nation's kidnappin...

Mexico Officials: Kidnappings Down 18 Percent

AP | E. EDUARDO CASTILLO | Posted 12.29.2008 | World


MEXICO CITY — Kidnappings in Mexico have dropped by 18 percent and murders by 7 percent since governors, mayors and federal officials signed a n...