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Mexico may pay a steep price for the killing of Jalisco cartel leader El Mencho

The leader of the Jalisco New Generation (CJNG) cartel, Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, died in custody on February 22, shortly after he was captured by the Mexican authorities. The operation, which came amid renewed US demands for “tangible results” against fentanyl trafficking, appears to have relied on American intelligence support.

The Conversation

'Nothing Short of Horrifying:' Alaska Rep's Chief of Staff Jailed for Child Eploitation, Trafficking

Craig Scott Valdez, a former aide to a state senator, faces federal charges of sex trafficking and child exploitation in Alaska.

International Business Times UK

Met Police Epstein sex trafficking probe ‘suffers blow as UK flights evidence destroyed’

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, who denies wrongdoing, is accused of charging taxpayers for ‘massage services’ while trade envoy

Evening Standard

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Who is El Mencho’s daughter Jessica Johanna: Know how her business ties led to a 30-month US prison sentence

Investigators have increasingly focused on financial trails and corporate networks that sit behind such organisations. That shift was evident in the case of Jessica Johanna Oseguera González, whose legal troubles stemmed not from drug trafficking charges but from alleged dealings with sanctioned businesses. As the daughter of Nemesio Rubén Oseguera…

The Times of India

Drug Lord El Mencho Killed by Mexican Forces With US Intel Support in the Talpalpa Raid — Who Gets the $15 Million Reward?

Mexican military forces, with US intelligence support, killed El Mencho, leader of the CJNG, in a major operation against drug trafficking.

International Business Times UK

Death of cartel boss El Mencho triggers violence across Mexico

Violence erupted across Mexico after cartel leader El Mencho was killed in Jalisco, with roadblocks, flight cancellations and at least 14 people dead.

Euronews

Decades of feminism paved the road to Andrew’s arrest

The outcry and activism of the 2010s – itself enabled by earlier generations of feminists – brought us to this moment. But if the Trump administration has its way, opposing forces will prevail

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Mexican army kills powerful drug trafficking cartel leader El Mencho, who once had $15m US bounty

Under El Mencho’s leadership, the cartel has been implicated in numerous homicides targeting rival groups and Mexican law enforcement

The Independent UK

Ex-Honduran President Convicted Of Drug-Trafficking And Pardoned by Trump Had 'Red Carpet Rolled Out for Him' By U.S.

"The [prisons bureau] administration rolled out the red carpet for him," said a retired prison workerpeaking to the media on behalf of staff. "The staff are disgusted."

International Business Times

Türkiye’s midnight anti-narcotics crackdown in Ramadan 2026: 346 arrested, drugs and weapons seized across 5 provinces

Turkish authorities have launched a massive anti-narcotics crackdown, detaining 346 suspects and seizing over 80,000 psychotropic pills and 11 kg of drugs. The coordinated operation across five provinces also uncovered unlicensed firearms, disrupting major drug trafficking networks. This significant action underscores Türkiye's ongoing commitment to combating organised crime and protecting…

The Times of India

Kuwait intensifies nationwide security crackdown: Drugs, crime, illegal businesses targeted

Kuwaiti authorities have intensified a nationwide security crackdown, targeting drug trafficking, violent crime and unlicensed businesses. Recent operations thwarted a major Captagon smuggling attempt and led to arrests for illegal liquor sales. This broad enforcement aims to restore public order and disrupt criminal networks, emphasising strict adherence to laws for…

The Times of India

Ex-Honduran President Convicted Of Drug-Trafficking And Pardoned by Trump Had 'Red Carpet Rolled Out for Him' By U.S.

"The [prisons bureau] administration rolled out the red carpet for him," said a retired prison workerpeaking to the media on behalf of staff. "The staff are disgusted."

Latin Times

‘Compulsive child exploitation offender’: MAGA chief of staff arrested for trafficking, abusing kids

Truly repugnant stuff, but what else should we expect from MAGA?

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Three people killed as US military strikes another alleged narcotics boat in the Pacific Ocean

The US military said it targeted a boat in the eastern Pacific Ocean late on Friday which its intelligence identified as a drug-trafficking vessel, killing three people on board. The US Southern Command said the boat was using known narco-trafficking maritime routes.

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The Independent UK

3 killed after US military strikes boat engaging in ‘narco-trafficking operation’

This strike brings the total number of deaths from the Trump administration's attacks on alleged drug boats to at least 148 people

Evening Standard

Andrew’s protection officers urged to come forward with what they ‘saw or heard’

The Met said it was also working with US counterparts to establish if London airports had been used to facilitate human trafficking.

The Guardian - US

New Mexico to reopen inquiry into Epstein’s ranch amid pressure campaign

Criminal investigation into possible sex trafficking at Zorro Ranch follows Guardian report on lack of federal action

The Guardian - UK

Andrew’s arrest does not guarantee justice for trafficking victims, says top US lawyer

Gloria Allred says allegations concerning sharing of state trade secrets while trade envoy given priority over sexual assault claims

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The Times of India

Jeffrey Epstein's estate agrees to $35 million settlement for victims

Jeffrey Epstein's estate has agreed to a substantial settlement, potentially reaching $35 million, for victims alleging abuse and trafficking. This proposed judgment covers alleged assaults spanning over two decades, from 1995 until Epstein's death in prison. The agreement, pending judicial approval, follows the release of numerous investigation documents, hinting at…

The Guardian - US

Revealed: Epstein cultivated relationship with CBP officer, causing US investigation

Guardian review of US justice department files reveals Epstein interacted with six CBP officers. The officer investigated denied any knowledge of trafficking underage girls

Reason

96 Percent of People Charged With Human Trafficking Are U.S. Citizens

Just 26 undocumented immigrants faced federal trafficking charges in 2023.

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Daughter Is Beyond Disgusted To Learn Real “Exotic And Illegal” Reason Why Relatives Abandoned Them

He always seemed a little distant, a little strange – but no one expected this. Behind quiet dinners and “work trips” was a secret obsession with exotic and endangered animals, some illegal, some smuggled, some hunted overseas. Family meals weren’t always what they seemed, and the financial strain nearly tore…

Reason

Blaming Buildings for Sex Trafficking

And paving the way for increased surveillance of all women

Evening Standard

Police call for witnesses after human trafficking claims appear in Epstein files

Surrey Police said the allegations have not yet been reported to them.

The Independent UK

Met Police making ‘initial inquiries’ into Andrew’s protection officers over Epstein files

Surrey is one of many police forces looking into allegations following the Epstein files document drop

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