Fleeing the Drug War Next Door: Drug-related Violence as a Basis for Refugee Protection for Mexican Asylum-Seekers
The death toll in Mexico due to drug-related violence has continued to rise since President Felipe Calderón initiated the Mexican Government's crackdown on drug trafficking organizations in 2006. Pervasive corruption among state and local government officials and alleged human rights violations...
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| Language: | English |
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Ubiquity Press
2011-02-01
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| Series: | Utrecht Journal of International and European Law |
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| Online Access: | http://www.utrechtjournal.org/article/view/9 |