Kidnappings, threats and ‘protection fees’: how can Mexico confront rise in deadly extortion?
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Source: Guardian Australia
Published: 2026-06-03 21:00 UTC+10:00
Section: Mexico
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Crime & Justice, Mexico, Labour & Workers, Fraud & Corruption, World News, Crime & Justice
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With corrupt police on the streets and shopkeepers forced to pay gangs, president has vowed to tackle crime that now affects all parts of society
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