Mexico

This study showed that the incidence of most crime types in Mexico City decreased during the COVID-19 pandemic. Furthermore, it also showed that some of the decreases were associated with the reduction of crime opportunities related to the disruption of routine activities.

This study seeks to examine the effect of the COVID-19-related changes in routine activities on crime patterns in Mexico City.

The Covid-19 pandemic has thus far infected 5.6 million people and caused an excess of 350 thousand deaths worldwide. Latin America and the Caribbean are particularly likely to be affected by this crisis.

AMLO's war against organised crime in Mexico isn't stopping people dying.

Andrés Manuel López Obrador plans to combine army, navy and Federal Police units in a new 150,000 strong national guard.

Even with the best will in the world, there's only so much social policy can do to stop organised crime.

Extortion against businesses is one of the main security challenges facing the Mexican government today. However, extortion measurements are flawed.

October 2017 was Mexico’s deadliest month on record.

The figures have been taken out of context.