The violence in Chiapas has once again driven families to leave the region and seek refuge elsewhere, but authorities claim ...

An escalating turf war engulfing much of Mexico's heavily Indigenous Chiapas state has displaced thousands as gangs battle for drug- and gun-trafficking routes.

Guatemala granted humanitarian visas to 161 Mexicans who crossed into that country last week fleeing organized crime.

Guatemala has granted temporary humanitarian status to 161 Mexicans who fled across the border seeking refuge from organized ...

Guatemalan Immigration Institute grants temporary humanitarian status to 39 families escaping cartel violence - Anadolu Ajansı ...

237 TAPACHULA, Mexico (AP) — Drug cartel turf battles cut off a series of towns in the southern Mexico state of Chiapas, near the Guatemala border, Mexico’s president acknowledged Monday.

In the southern state of Chiapas, which borders Guatemala, the New World screwworm fly's rapid spread appears to have caught most ranchers off guard, despite memories of previous outbreaks in the ...

Sinaloa Cartel members gunned down members of the Chiapas and Guatemala Cartel last Friday and abandoned their bodies inside a dump truck and on a dirt road next to it.

Chiapas, on the border of Guatemala, is Mexico`s southernmost and least modernized state, perhaps. It is certainly out of sync with the rest of this desperate, yet proud country.

An escalating turf war engulfing much of Mexico's heavily Indigenous Chiapas state has displaced thousands as gangs battle for drug- and gun-trafficking routes.