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Security perception and school safety responses in Coahuila

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Security perception and social programs school safety responses in Coahuila, Mexico Coahuila

Coahuila has been identified as the state with the highest perceived security in Mexico according to the ENVIPE 2026 survey, reporting a safety perception rate of 71.5%. Governor Manolo Jiménez Salinas attributed this to the ‘Modelo Coahuila,’ a strategy utilizing prevention, proximity, intelligence, and force. This approach involves over 8 billion pesos in investments for infrastructure and equipment for state and federal security forces, including the Mexican Army, Navy, and National Guard. Building on this framework, State Attorney General Federico Fernández Montañez announced the creation of a new State Highway Police division to focus on surveillance and incident response on federal and state highways. Governor Jiménez Salinas recently presented the ‘Coahuila Security Model’ to the Mexican Senate, emphasizing its 15-year development and increased investment in cybersecurity to combat digital crimes like extortion and identity theft. He also noted the expansion of video surveillance into remote areas and strengthened coordination with authorities in Texas regarding border security. In response to recent violent incidents in Torreón, including Following a fatal violent attack on October 1 at General Secondary School No. 13 in Torreón, which resulted in the death of a secondary school, subdirector and several injuries, the state is reinforcing preventive brigades in middle intensifying its response. The Coahuila State Congress has unanimously proposed actions to strengthen school security and high schools. Directed by investigate the Instituto Coahuilense de la Juventud, programs such as ‘Mente Chida’ incident. Governor Jiménez Salinas announced that state and ‘Juventud Sana’ aim municipal agencies will coordinate to address mental health, addiction prevention, reinforce violence prevention and youth engagement through specialized dialogue, sports, socio-emotional support programs, specifically strengthening mental health brigades in secondary and culture. Free psychological services are also being provided through ‘La Madriguera’ across several regions. Parallel to preparatory schools. In a related incident at Federal Secondary School No. 2, authorities activated security efforts, the administration continues protocols after students posted threatening messages on social and infrastructure programs, including ‘Huevo, Leche y Despensón’ and media, leading to temporary remote learning. Meanwhile, General Secondary School No. 13 has transitioned to distance learning pending a supervised return to campus. Medical reports indicate a 13-year-old student injured in the ‘En Equipo Le Entramos’ urban improvement initiative. initial attack has successfully undergone reconstructive surgery on his left hand.

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