How Juarez's Police, Politicians Picked Winners of Gang War
For many crime watchers, the fighting in Juarez that cost nearly 10,000 people their lives over a four year stretch was a battle of the titans: the Juarez Cartel versus... Read more
Barrio Azteca Gang Poised for Leap into International Drug Trade
Barrio Azteca, a prison gang born in the Texas jail system, is becoming a major player in the Mexican underworld and the "X-factor" in the battle for Ciudad Juarez, Mexican... Read more
Police Use Brute Force to Break Crime’s Hold on Juarez
There appears to have been a security miracle in Ciudad Juarez, once one of the world's most violent cities. But while some applaud the city’s police chief, Julian Leyzaola, others... Read more
Ciudad Juarez: Mapping the Violence
Juarez has always been a volatile place. It is a border city that draws huge numbers of migrants seeking work, and engenders large discrepancies between its wealthiest and poorest residents... Read more
The full report on the end of the war in Juarez is available for download.
