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Campaign season in Mexico has seen a rash of murders, as organised crime seeks to cement its influence no matter which parties win. The government needs to keep trying to break bonds between criminals and authorities, beginning with efforts tailored to the country’s hardest-hit areas.
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Paramédicos de la Cruz Roja mexicana trabajando durante la pandemia el 20 de mayo del 2020. Crédito: Pedro Pardo/AFP via Getty Images
Killing and dying is too easy in Mexico. Because of the violence or because of covid-19. And the dead are so many that suddenly it seems normal when someone is murdered or dies from the coronavirus. The sad reality is that something could have been done to avert so many deaths, and it was not done.
Let s start with the violence lashing Mexico. “This year there will be results,” President Andrés Manuel López Obrador told me during his news conference on Jan. 15 2020. And there were. But not what he and many Mexicans expected.