Opposing the War on Drugs in Mexico

Published November 7, 2012

Opposing the war on drugs in Mexico

Filed under: El Paso Drug Addiction Help

Tent City jail is crammed full of undocumented immigrant workers and young drug law violators and addicts. In Texas, activists gathered at the El Paso-Juárez border, a major drug trafficking nexus. In 2010, a war between the Sinloa and Juárez cartels …
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U.S. consulate employee slain in drug-ridden Mexican city

Filed under: El Paso Drug Addiction Help

WASHINGTON — The Mexican government pledged Sunday to investigate the brutal killings of a U.S. consulate employee and two family members of consulate employees in a violent, drug-plagued metropolis across from the Texas border city of El Paso . The …
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In Border Towns, Collective Violence Makes Kids Crazy

Filed under: El Paso Drug Addiction Help

El Paso,Texas Violence near the Texas-Mexico border could have a negative impact on the mental health of children living in the surrounding area—and the impact seems to be growing—according to a new study "Children's Mental Health and Collective …
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