X-Nico

2 unusual facts about Mexican drug war


Disappearance of Carlos Ornelas Puga

Prior to his kidnapping in November 2013, he aided victims of the Mexican Drug War in Tamaulipas, provided seminars for teenagers, and helped conduct the missions program of the diocese.

NarcoGuerra

The game criticises the ongoing War on Drugs and more specifically the Mexican Drug War which the developer claim; ...is a challenging and tactical newsgame that puts you on the frontline of one of the most dangerous conflicts ever; the War on Drugs.


Alta Verapaz Department

As a result of the Mexican Drug War, the Los Zetas drug cartel members overtook much of the department and occupied many towns in December 2010.

Bank Secrecy Act

In 2011 the Observer reported that Wachovia, at one time a major US bank, was implicated in laundering money for Mexican drug lords, through its lax laundering controls, a violation of the Bank Secrecy Act.

Ríodoce

Ríodoce is a Mexican weekly dedicated to coverage of organized crime and the Mexican drug war in Sinaloa, Mexico.


see also

Narco

El Narco: Inside Mexico's Criminal Insurgency, a non-fiction book about the Mexican Drug War.