Border Control

Mexico: How far do drug gangs reach?
Wednesday, October 31, 2012 - 00:00
A new report using Internet searches to track criminal activity in Mexico found it is concentrated near large Mexican cities, entry points to the US, and highways connecting illicit crops or ports.
Costa Rica protests Nicaragua's occupation of borderland
Wednesday, October 31, 2012 - 00:00
The Costa Rican government today emitted yet another diplomatic missive expressing its "energetic protest" of Nicaragua's continued occupation of a disputed alluvial holm claimed by both countries.
Guatemala and El Salvador reactivate border police
Wednesday, October 31, 2012 - 00:00
Guatemala and El Salvador reactivated the Binational Police this week to help protect their shared border and keep travelers safe,
Mexico's Drug Violence Seeps Over the Border
Monday, October 29, 2012 - 00:00
While violent crime rates in such American cities as El Paso and Tucson remain low, the situation in rural areas is more worrisome.
Mexico's Drug Violence Seeps Over the Border
Monday, October 29, 2012 - 00:00
While violent crime rates in such American cities as El Paso and Tucson remain low, the situation in rural areas is more worrisome.
Guatemala reforzara frontera con Mexico
Tuesday, October 23, 2012 - 00:00
Guatemala, que esta instalando tres nuevos destacamentos militares en la frontera con Mexico para combatir al crimen organizado, lanzara un plan para recuperar control policial y presencia judicial en 32 municipios cercanos a suelo mexicano.
U.S. uses excessive force along Mexican border: U.N.
Monday, October 22, 2012 - 00:00
"There have been very many young people, teenagers, who have been killed at the border," Navi Pillay, the U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights, told a news conference.
Border agents relying on outdated surveillance equipment
Monday, October 22, 2012 - 00:00
The incident has raised concerns that a deteriorating network of more than 12,800 ground sensors, as well as other outdated technology, could endanger the lives of those who police the long border with Mexico.
US accused of excessive force at border
Friday, October 19, 2012 - 00:00
The US has used excessive force against immigrants along the Mexican border and should co-operate in investigating border killings, including those of many young people, the top UN human rights official said on Thursday.
Texas-Mexico Border Violence May Harm Kids' Mental Health
Friday, October 19, 2012 - 00:00
Behavior problems reflect continuing crime in Mexico, study shows.

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