Thursday, July 2, 2009

Mexico's Religious Figures Drawn Into Drug Wars

07/02/09

UN WIRE | 07/02/2009

Religious figures who speak out against Mexico's drug-related violence find themselves targets in the country's bloody drug war after the death of a priest and two seminary students in June. While some Mexican priests are accused of accepting drug cartel money, hundreds of outspoken clerics face direct threats and intimidation from drug cartels. AlertNet.org (07/01)

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