Tabla 2. Cifras absolutas de homicidios y personas desaparecidas y no localizadas a nivel nacional, por sexenio

According to a (October 2024) study tinyurl.com/bddjp8p4 from #ElColegioDeMéxico, the increase in murders from #EPN to #AMLO was 23%. Alas really bad, it is far from double - that happened under #Calderón.
Number of #ClandestineGraves in #Mexico, is 5,698😭 tinyurl.com/4cawnwmd

@pscibero.bsky.social

How dead pigs are helping in the search for missing victims of Mexico’s drug wars Tens of thousands of families are desperately searching for loved ones ‘disappeared’ by the country’s drug cartels. Now, pigs, drones and AI are being used to find clandestine graves

Great example of using pig cadavers to learn how colonizing plants can be used to find clandestine graves.

I discuss similar examples in Chapter 3 of my book, Planting Clues: How Plants Solve Crimes (OUP, 2022).
#forensics #botany #cadavers #clandestinegraves

www.theguardian.com/global-devel...

Mexico’s Pig Burial Science: Uncovering Clandestine Graves!

In Jalisco, scientists are using clothed pig carcasses to mimic human remains, aiding the search for over 130,000 missing people linked to cartel violence. 

#MexicoMissing #ClandestineGraves #ForensicScience #JaliscoSearch #CartelViolence