How ‘El Diablo,’ a Corrupt Mexican Lawman, Helped Create a Narco-State
NAYARIT, MEXICO, JUL 7 – Five Nayarit families sue Edgar Veytia under the Torture Victim Protection Act for alleged torture, extortion, and violence during his nine-year tenure as police chief.
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How ‘El Diablo,’ a corrupt Mexican lawman, helped create a narco-state
MEXICO CITY — By his own admission, the Mexican lawman known as El Diablo — The Devil — supervised a scourge of torture, murder, kidnappings, land grabs and other abuses while amassing a fortune in cartel bribes that bankrolled purchases of homes, cattle and a fleet of buses. Read more...

How 'El Diablo,' a corrupt Mexican lawman, helped create a narco-state
MEXICO CITY — By his own admission, the Mexican lawman known as El Diablo — The Devil — supervised a scourge of torture, murder, kidnappings, land grabs and other abuses while amassing a fortune in cartel bribes that bankrolled purchases…
The speech of José Luis Hernández Juárez (State of Mexico, 33), known as Pepe Migala, El Hobbit or simply Migala, is blunt. The government does not care about citizens. Every individual who belongs to a capitalist structure is alone, defenseless, indoctrinated and above all trapped. “But in this broken system no one is to blame for being the problem. Everyone is a problem. The real moral question is what you do when you discover it,” says Migala…
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