Regional Overview: Mexico, Central America, and the Caribbean
15-21 October 2022
Last week in Mexico, Central America, and the Caribbean, ongoing turf wars between rival gangs led to deadly attacks against civilians in Haiti and Mexico. In Haiti, gang warfare between the 400 Mawozo and the Vitelhomme gangs escalated in Ouest department, while anti-government demonstrations continued.…
Regional Overview: Mexico, Central America, and the Caribbean
8-14 October 2022
Last week in Mexico, Central America, and the Caribbean, gang violence remained high amid clashes between rival groups and attacks against civilians in Mexico, Honduras, and Haiti. In Mexico, gang clashes prompted heightened levels of violence in the northern states of Sonora and Chihuahua, while gunmen attacked a journalist in Mexico state.…
Regional Overview: Mexico, Central America, and the Caribbean
1-7 October 2022
Last week in Mexico, Central America, and the Caribbean, gang rivalries prompted clashes and attacks against civilians in Mexico and Guatemala, while fresh unrest in Haiti contributed to precipitating the humanitarian situation.…
Regional Overview: Mexico, Central America, and the Caribbean
24-30 September 2022
Last week in Mexico, Central America, and the Caribbean, gang violence remained high in Mexico, Honduras, and Haiti, while demonstrations to demand better living conditions and respect for women’s rights were reported in several countries.…
Regional Overview: Mexico, Central America, and the Caribbean
17-23 September 2022
Last week in Mexico, Central America, and the Caribbean, gang violence remained high in Mexico, Haiti, and Trinidad and Tobago. In Haiti, three people were killed amid riots calling for Prime Minister Ariel Henry’s resignation, while gangs looted food warehouses and blocked the country’s main oil terminal.…
Regional Overview: Mexico, Central America, and the Caribbean
10-16 September 2022
Last week in Mexico, Central America, and the Caribbean, civilians bore the burden of ongoing gang violence in Mexico, Haiti, Jamaica, and Trinidad and Tobago. In Mexico, gang attacks across Guanajuato state left at least 28 civilians dead in less than 24 hours, while members of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG) clashed with the Sinaloa Cartel in Zacatecas.…
Regional Overview: Mexico, Central America, and the Caribbean
13 August-9 September 2022
Over the past month in Mexico, Central America, and the Caribbean, attacks targeting journalists, social leaders, and politicians continued in Mexico and Guatemala, while anti-government demonstrations were recorded in Haiti and Cuba.…
Regional Overview: Mexico, Central America, and the Caribbean
6-12 August 2022
Last week in Mexico, Central America, and the Caribbean, gang violence intensified in Mexico and Haiti, driven by anti-gang operations and attacks targeting political figures. In Mexico, following a clash between state forces and the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG), the cartel blocked roads and destroyed stores in Guanajuato and Jalisco states.…
