State of Guerrero

A “community police” vigilante, Rene Zeferino rides in the back of a truck as his unit patrols the streets of Ayutla de los Libres, Guerrero state, Mexico. .... Fed up with police corruption and drug gang violence, a number of communities in the southern Mexico state of Guerrero and neighboring areas have ...

In a peculiar contrast though, Acapulco and the state of Guerrero (if you believe the state government) have been seeing a steady rise in tourists. Last weekend, hotels in Zona Dorada, the area overlooking Acapulco Bay, were (again, if you take the official figures as gospel) at 86 per cent occupancy and ...

7, 2018 photo, "community police" vigilante Rene Zeferino rides in the back of a pickup as his unit patrols the streets of Ayutla de los Libres, Guerrero state, Mexico. Fed up with police corruption and drug gang violence, a number of communities in the southern Mexican state of Guerrero and neighboring ...

The state of Guerrero is hoping to boost tourism by signing a deal with the online hospitality service Airbnb. ADVERTISEMENT. The intention is to promote destinations within the state while at the same time diversify its tourism offer and boost Guerrero's image and attractions on the international stage, said ...

... A state assembly candidate in the southern Mexican state of Guerrero was killed just days after another office-seeker was shot to death in the same city, authorities reported. The ruling Institutional Revolutionary Party said candidate Dulce Rebaja Pedro was killed Sunday. The Guerrero state prosecutors' ...

Mexico City, February 8, 2018--Authorities in the southern Mexican state of Guerrero must undertake an exhaustive investigation into the murder of Pamika Montenegro, a journalist, satirist and social media commentator, the Committee to Protect Journalists said today. Two unidentified assailants on ...

Fr Ivan Anorve Jaimes and Fr Germain Muniz Garcia were attacked on the morning of February 5, as they drove between the cities of Taxco and Iguala in Guerrero state, 100 miles south of Mexico City. Guerrero state officials said later that day that an armed group blocked the priests' vehicle and opened ...

Antonia Jaimes Moctezuma (PRD) and Dulce Nayeli Rebaja Pedro (Institutional Revolutionary Party), both precandidates for local elections in Chilapa, Guerrero, were killed respectively on Feb. 21 and Feb. 25. Rebaja was also head of Indigenous and Afro-Mexican Affairs for the state of Guerrero.