Journalist Sandra Rodríguez Nieto is one of Mexico’s most respected investigative reporters. Her 2012 book, The Story of Vicente, Who Murdered His Mother, His Father, and His Sister: Life and Death in Juárez (Verso), is a detailed study of the Continue reading →
To her dead ones You awaited my death like someone waiting for a cold beer. That night, I arrived with torn up clothes and a scraped up body, full of blood and dirt. The fingernails that had dug into Continue reading →
This article was published on 15 September 2014. Four years on and the investigation of the murder of Luis Carlos Santiago Orozco, El Diario photojournalist, has still not produced any results. “The truth is that there is not much Continue reading →
This article was published on 10 July 2014. The opening of seafood restaurants in Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua in the early 2000s heralded the formation of a thousands-strong community of Veracruzanos in that border city. Then came the sale of Continue reading →