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Downtown street vendors allege police abuse

The standoff between ousted street vendors and Guadalajara city hall shows no sign of easing up. Earlier this week, several vendors claiming they were hurt in scuffles with municipal police officers on December 4 filed complaints of abuse with the State Human Rights Commission. 


Parents of missing students join local march

Parents of some of the 43 students who disappeared in the state of Guerrero in September 2014 took part in a November 20 march from Guadalajara’s Parque Revolucion to the Attorney General’s Office (PGR) on Avenida 16 de Septiembre.

Mega church celebrates first mass

Complete with its new roof but still without doors, windows, benches or flooring,  the Santuario de los Mártires (Martyrs’ Sanctuary) hosted its first mass last Sunday, welcoming 10,000 Catholics to its hilltop home in the economically challenged Cerro del Cuatro barrio on Guadalajara’s south side.