Stop US Arms to Mexico Welcomes New Rule for Gun Exports to Non-state Buyers
Much More Needs to be Done, Say Experts April 29, 2024 - Stop US Arms to Mexico said the interim rule governing U.S. firearms exports, announced by the Commerce Department…
1A: The connections between American guns and the migrant crisis
1A, National Public Radio, April 18, 2024 Listen to the podcast. What role do guns from the United States play in the ongoing crisis of gun violence in Mexico? According…
Mexico Is Flooded With American Guns. Could a $10 Billion Lawsuit Change Things?
by Mary Harris Slate, March 18, 2024 I called up Champe Barton from over at the Trace to talk about a totally new way to think about gun control. But honestly,…
Guns from the U.S. fuel the border crisis
by Ieva Jusionyte Los Angeles Times, March 9, 2024 As long as Texas keeps weapons flowing freely, Mexico’s strict gun laws can’t curb cartel violence When President Biden and former President Trump…
U.S. Agents Are Seizing More Guns Headed to Mexico
By Alain Stephens, March 7, 2024 The Trace United States border agents are cracking down on gun trafficking across the southern border as part of a broader bilateral effort against…
Mexico’s $10b lawsuit against US gun makers given new life
TRT World, February 29, 2024 by Shabina S. Khatri Despite strict gun laws, thousands of people in Mexico are killed by illegally trafficked weapons each year. American companies are responsible…
Mexico is suing US gun-makers for arming its gangs − and a US court could award billions in damages
Timothy D. Lytton, The Conversation February 16, 2024 The government of Mexico is suing U.S. gun-makers for their role in facilitating cross-border gun trafficking that has supercharged violent crime in Mexico. The lawsuit seeks US$10…
How US Guns Help Fuel the Migration Crisis at the Border
by John Lindsay-Poland, Inkstick February 1, 2024 In recent years, the sharp uptick in the number of migrants arriving at the United States-Mexico border has spurred draconian measures to stop them…
Can the Government of Mexico Bring the U.S. Gun Industry to Book?
The New Yorker, January 31, 2024 John Cassidy A federal appeals court has ruled that a lawsuit from the Mexican government against American firearms manufacturers can move forward. Now the…
Perdidas o robadas, numerosas armas del ejército de EU
Por Jim Cason y David Brooks, corresponsales La Jornada, 29 de enero de 2024 Washington y Nueva York. El embajador de Estados Unidos en México, Ken Salazar, sostiene que las…