Mexico urges US court to revive $10 billion lawsuit against gun makers
By Nate Raymond July 24, 2023, Reuters BOSTON, July 24 (Reuters) - The Mexican government on Monday urged a U.S. appeals court to revive a $10 billion lawsuit seeking to hold…
Mexico accused CT’s Colt, other gunmakers of marketing to drug cartels. Stakes are high in court
More than 8,000 Colt firearms have been recovered in Mexico since 2010, according to Mexican army data by José Luis Martínez CT Mirror, July 23, 2023 El Jefe, El Grito,…
How European Weapons Fuel Violence in Mexico
By European Network Against the Arms Trade, Ohne Rustung Leben, and Rete Italiana Pace e Disarmo Joint Briefing - July 18, 2023: download PDF Webinar recording: How European Weapons Fuel…
Gender-Based Violence with Firearms in Mexico
DOWNLOAD THE REPORT IN ENGLISH Original en español. A report by Intersecta, Center for Ecumenical Studies, Equis and Data Cívica 2021, with a new translation in June 2023 On average,…
Women Who Dream Of A World Without Gun Violence
Film, 24 minutes, 2023 Produced by Americas Program, JASS and Global Exchange On average, six women are killed with firearms every day in Mexico. The so-called “war on drugs” increased…
Key Facts on U.S.-Sourced Guns and Violence in Mexico
Impacts of Gun Violence in Mexico From 2010 through 2022, Mexico experienced more than 214,000 gun homicides, constituting more than two every three murders in the country. Over 111,000 people…
Film: The United States and Mexico: The Same Guns Are Killing Us
The United States and Mexico: The Same Guns Are Killing Us Parkland father Manuel Oliver narrates this powerful 7-minute account of gun violence in Mexico with U.S. guns, the people…
Advocacy to Stop US Arms to Mexico
U.S. Policy Solutions for the Crisis of Gun Violence in Mexico Federal Legislation Assault Weapons and High-Capacity Magazine Ban. Congress banning assault rifles and assault pistols would make a significant…
How to stop the flow of guns south
The Spectator, May 21, 2023 Ioan Grillo Gunrunning has shot to the top of the US-Mexico agenda Latavia McGee crossed the US border with three friends on March 3. The…
March 22, 2023, Santa María Rayon , Mexico : The Mexican Army of the 22nd military zone destroyed 288 small weapons, 93 long weapons, 3472 ammunition and 102 magazines, which came from seizures by organized crime and had been placed at the disposal of the Ministry of National Defense. (Photo credit should read Arturo Hernandez / Eyepix Group/Future Publishing via Getty Images)
Behind a Rise in Latin America’s Violent Crime, A Deadly Flow of Illegal Guns
Americas Quarterly, May 15, 2023 By Carina Solmirano Weapons diverted from the U.S. and from militaries are plaguing the region. Governments can do more to combat the phenomenon. Murder is…