Mexico Project

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Ayotzinapa Investigations is a special page dedicated to the work of the National Security Archive and others in documenting and seeking justice for the 43 disappeared students of…

Apr 26, 2022

Previous Postings

Angela Buitrago, Claudia Paz y Paz, and Francisco Cox

Mexican Military Archives Produce New Revelations in the Ayotzinapa Case

Apr 1, 2022

Fire Expert Refuted Government Claim That
43 Disappeared Students Were Incinerated at Infamous Dump

Jan 28, 2022

Journalist and Author John Gibler, Source: The Wild Detectives

Kate Doyle Interviews Journalist John Gibler Ahead of Episode 2 Release of "After Ayotzinapa"

Jan 21, 2022

“After Ayotzinapa” Podcast Investigates Horrific Mexican Atrocity

Jan 10, 2022

Mexico's 1971 Corpus Christi Massacre, Fifty Years Later

Jun 10, 2021

Forensic specialists from the Mexican Federal Police examine one of the primary crime scenes from the Allende massacre on January 28, 2014.

The Allende Massacre in Mexico: A Decade of Impunity

Mar 18, 2021

U.S. Prosecutions Bring Mexico Corruption into Focus

Dec 9, 2020

Mexican Community Seeks Help in Mining Conflict

Nov 27, 2019

Five Years Later, the Search Continues

Sep 26, 2019

Blog Posts

Mexican Community Seeks Help in Mining Conflict

Nov 27, 2019

Five Years Later, the Search Continues

Sep 26, 2019

Transcripts of intercepted cell phones open new lines of investigation in Ayotzinapa case

Apr 16, 2018

Journalists Are Dying in Mexico

Jun 15, 2017

Tlatlaya Revealed: Archive Petition Cracks Open Investigative File on Mexican Army Massacre

Mar 4, 2016

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In the Media

Diario Militar: estos son los nueve militares que deben enfrentar juicio

Plaza Publica

May 7, 2022

Former Official Wanted by Mexico Takes Refuge in Israel

The New York Times

Jul 15, 2021

Masacre de Allende: el silencio del general

Proceso

Jun 20, 2021

Dozens of Students Killed by the Government: Mexico's 1968 Massacre and Its Echoes Today

WNYC - New York Public Radio

Oct 2, 2018

Mexico Reflects on the 50th Anniversary of a Massacre

The New York Times

Oct 2, 2018

Project co-directors

Kate Doyle

KATE DOYLE is a Senior Analyst of U.S. policy in Latin America at the National Security Archive. She directs several major research projects (Guatemala, Mexico, El Salvador) that seek to connect the right to truth and access to information with human rights and justice struggles in Latin America.

Michael L. Evans

MICHAEL L. EVANS is a senior analyst and director of the Archive's Colombia and Mexico documentation projects. Evans is editor of Colombia and the United States: Political Violence, Narcotics, and Human Rights, 1948-2010, a primary source collection of more than 2,000 declassified documents on political violence and U.S. policy in Colombia.