IN 2001, eight female remains were discovered in a cotton field near Ciudad Juárez, Mexico. These weren’t isolated incidents, but part of a femicide trend that had claimed the lives of hundreds of ...

Alma López and Judithe Hernández discuss their advocacy artwork for victims of the “femicidio” wave in Ciudad Juarez on ...

In Mexico lucha libre, a style of pro wrestling ... write about the first of what would become hundreds of murdered young women—“the dead women of Juárez,” as they became known around ...

JUÁREZ, Mexico — Above the crowd that filled the ... In a ritual that has become too familiar, the voices of thousands of women and girls responded: "Vivas las queremos!" They were taken ...

The list of the "most-violent cities in the world" was released on Feb. 19 by Mexico's Commission on Human Rights, the think tank Citizens Council for Public Security and Criminal Justice and ...