Sicarios se pasean por las calles de Taxco, Guerrero | Ciro | Programa Completo 23/enero/2024

Summary

The script discusses violence and criminal control in parts of Mexico, particularly in Guerrero state, showing disturbing images of drone attacks by criminal groups. It covers the lack of public transportation and threats of extortion by criminals in Taxco, as well as the disappearance of police officers. The host expresses dismay at the situation but some optimism in hearing the head of Mexico's National Electoral Institute firmly state they will hold fair elections despite security challenges.

Takeaways

• 😟 Criminal groups are using drones to attack rivals and non-compliant populations in parts of Mexico.
• 😱 Journalists have witnessed intense violence and coercion by cartels in regions like Guerrero.
• 😥 Many people live in poverty and lack access to government aid programs in cartel-dominated areas.
• 😠 President Lopez Obrador blames the judiciary for releasing suspects linked to the Ayotzinapa disappearances.
• 😕 The government has urged the Supreme Court to avoid sending a message of impunity in the case.
• 😌 The National Electoral Institute promises to enable voting even in cartel-controlled regions.
• 😀 The INE president is confident they will deliver transparent, timely election results as usual.
• 🙂 Trump easily won the New Hampshire GOP primary, while some rivals vowed to continue challenging him.
• 😢 A family was shot in their vehicle in Morelos, leaving two children wounded and three adults dead.
• 😃 Mexican cinematographer Rodrigo Prieto earned his 4th Oscar nomination for Bardo.

Q & A

What was the main topic discussed in the beginning of the video?

The video begins by showing drone strikes by criminal groups against rivals or non-compliant populations in Petatlán, Guerrero.

What did the reporter ask the young man with the Black Panther hat?

The reporter asked the young man about his education level, government support programs, if he does any farming, and how it feels when gunfire starts.

What happened in the town of Taxco, Guerrero?

Taxco has been left without public transportation and schools were suspended due to threats and extortion by criminal groups after a public transit driver was murdered.

What did the governor of Chihuahua say about the kidnapping of the LeBaron family?

She criticized the federal government for being negligent and omitting their responsibilities in ensuring security in Chihuahua.

What are the latest homicide statistics in Mexico?

83.3 homicides per day on average for the first half of 2023, down from 90 per day compared to the same period last year.

What did the president of INE say about organizing the upcoming elections?

She is very optimistic that INE will fulfill its duty to organize the elections, including having preliminary results and a quick count to announce the winner around 10 PM on election day.

What happened with the eight soldiers accused in the Ayotzinapa case?

A judge granted them release from prison on Saturday to continue the case outside jail, but as of Tuesday night, they still have not been released.

What did President AMLO say about the Ayotzinapa case?

He criticized the judicial system for protecting those involved in the students' disappearance and said the goal is to discredit the army and make him look bad.

Who were the Oscar nominations announced today?

Mexican cinematographer Rodrigo Prieto was nominated for the 4th time. Leading the nominations were movies The Fabelmans, Everything Everywhere All at Once, and Top Gun: Maverick.

What economic news is expected tomorrow?

The inflation rate for the first half of February will likely be around 4.6-4.7% annually, which is bad news for consumers.