After a deadly year, some Mexicans ask AMLO: When is change coming?
Jan 24, 2020
4 minutes
In the past week, David Flores says, he’s lost all hope for Mexico’s future.
Last Saturday, his dear friend Isabel Cabanillas de la Torre was shot riding her bike home in the northern city of Juárez. The murder of Ms. Cabanillas de la Torre, a promising artist and young mother, comes on the heels of the deadliest year in Mexico’s recent history: On average 95 people were killed per day in 2019, just over 34,500 in total.
President Andrés Manuel López Obrador, commonly referred to by his initials, AMLO, was elected on the promise to end crime and corruption, and
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