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CJNG recruitment and teen disappearances
25 clusters · 117 sources · last updated
Latest: Mexico criminal groups relocate recruited youths to avoid detection
By September 2026, the recruitment of minors by organized crime in Mexico and Honduras has escalated into a profound social crisis. Anthropologist Elena Azaola Garrido estimates that approximately 40,000 children and ado
Mexico missing persons crisis expands and evolves
50 clusters · 239 sources · last updated
Latest: Mexico disappearance crisis: activists search wastewater channels for remains
The missing persons crisis in Mexico continues to intensify, with the National Registry of Disappeared and Unlocated Persons (RNPDNO) documenting over 135,000 missing individuals and 72,000 sets of unidentified remains.
Missing persons and forensic crisis in Guanajuato
2 clusters · 2 sources · last updated
Latest: Guanajuato forensic data shows high body counts and low identification rates
In Guanajuato, Mexico, reports indicate a significant crisis regarding missing persons and the identification of deceased individuals. In the municipality of Celaya, missing person cases reached 834 by May 2026, marking