Al Jazeera
Thursday, November 10, 2011 - 00:00
At least four people have been killed and 12 others injured in two post-election clashes between rival political groups in Nicaragua, police say.
Monday, October 24, 2011 - 00:00
Saturday's attack comes a week before a nationwide election on October 30, and the second in as many days
Tuesday, October 18, 2011 - 00:00
Supreme Court blocks prominent opposition leader from holding public office ahead of elections, angering rights groups.
Tuesday, October 18, 2011 - 00:00
Mexico's security forces are hailing the capture of "El Chabelo", a high-ranking Zetas cartel boss, as a victory in the battle against drug violence. But The Zetas - one of Mexico's most violent gangs - are also facing fire from a self-described
Monday, September 12, 2011 - 00:00
The old oligarchy is fighting to maintain its privileged position against an increasingly powerful "narco elite"
Thursday, August 25, 2011 - 00:00
Some worry that a win by the right-wing Partido Patriota in September could mean repression and militarisation.
Friday, August 19, 2011 - 00:00
Mexico's security spokesman Alejandro Poire has the tough task of explaining the progress made by his government in its ongoing war against drug cartels.
Thursday, August 18, 2011 - 00:00
Corruption in US border town shows how Mexican drug gangs exert influence from across border.
Tuesday, August 9, 2011 - 00:00
FUNAI officials say the armed men were most certainly trying to kill Indians in the area to make way for illegal logging, or new cocaine trafficking routes through the forest from Peru.
Wednesday, June 15, 2011 - 00:00
On this episode of Fault Lines, Josh Rushing travels to Ciudad Juarez, and asks how human life there came to be worth so much less than the drugs being trafficked through.