Guanajuato

A reconstruction of the last hours of the woman who wanted to be the next mayor of Celaya reveals an improvised tour in a community plagued by violence

The politician was attacked at a campaign event in Celaya right after she presented her strategy to tackle violence in a municipality that is in the grips of a security crisis

Since 2022, officers and criminals have been fighting an all-out battle in one of Guanajuato’s most important cities. In the last year, 22 agents have been killed. EL PAÍS accompanies a team on their patrol

The authorities claim that 195 bullets were fired from seven different weapons. They are now targeting ‘a group of people that operates’ on the borders between the Mexican states of Guanajuato and Michoacán

An armed group opened fire on a group of friends and the music band during a holiday celebration on a private estate in Salvatierra, in the state of Guanajuato, the scene of bloody turf battles between drug cartels

AMLO tied the high levels of violence in Guanajuato to the increase in drug use seen in the state in central Mexico and said it required special attention

There’s nothing better than José Alfredo’s ‘rancheras’ to understand Mexico and the Mexicans. On the 50th anniversary of his death, a festival in his hometown celebrates his legacy

Activist Catalina Vargas disappeared one month after the execution of Teresa Magueyal. The UN has warned of the spiral of violence directed towards the searchers in the state

Hugo Delgado Granados, researcher and specialist in volcanology at UNAM, clears up the main concerns about the supposed formation of a volcano south of the capital

The activist’s death exposes the failure of overwhelmed authorities and the danger posed to families searching for the over 110,000 missing persons across the country