Texas Is Arming Mexico’s Gunmen
Data shows that firearms were purchased in 212 Texas counties before being trafficked to Mexico and recovered as crime guns from 2015-2022, for a total of nearly 22,000 firearms. by John…
Maps Show Where American Guns Are Trafficked Across Southern Border
Dan Gooding and Billal Rahman Newsweek, August 7, 2024 Immigration into the United States is being partly driven by gun violence — which itself is fueled by firearms bought in…
Kamala Harris Should Reframe Immigration as a Gun Control Issue
By Jean Guerrero, The New Republic August 5, 2024 She can show how U.S. weapons are driving immigrants. Kamala Harris is achieving what many people long believed was impossible: making…
México necesita una autoridad civil especializada en materia de armas de fuego
Por Gerardo Álvarez nexos, julio 16, 2024 Según el Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Geografía (Inegi), el 67 % de los homicidios en México durante 2022 se cometieron con arma de…
Un ‘río de hierro’ que inunda México
Así aumentó el tráfico de armas de origen estadounidense Un informe de Stop US Arms to Mexico señala que la circulación ilícita de armas se intensificó desde el fin de…
Una nueva campaña en español insta a padres latinos a guardar sus armas de fuego de forma segura
Por Marisol Jiménez, El País 3 de julio de 2024 La iniciativa ‘Da El Siguiente Paso’ busca motivar a la comunidad latina, que cada vez compra más armas, a implementar prácticas…
More than 2,000 guns recovered in Mexico & Central America linked to Pima County firearms dealers
Report by anti-gun trafficking group traces firearms using newly released ATF data By Paul Ingram, Tucson Sentinel July 2, 2024 At least 2,259 firearms recovered in Mexico and Central America after violent…
Mexican cartels boast of increased lethal firepower, including some weapons from the U.S.
By Steve Fisher, USA Today June 29, 2024 The man sat on a worn-out office chair in the backroom of a market in the Mexican state of Sinaloa, amid vegetable trimmings…
Van 20 mil armas de EU a México y pasan al crimen
Amílcar Salazar Méndez, Milenio, 22 de junio de 2024 El 21 por ciento de las armas ilegales que ingresan al territorio nacional fueron fabricadas por empresas que ya han sido…
Avoiding a Legal Battle, the ATF Has Released Near-Unprecedented Gun Trafficking Data
By Champe Barton, The Trace June 19, 2024 The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives has released records detailing the origin of guns smuggled from the United States to Mexico…