JOURNALISM
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Vitol still has contracts with Pemex; its former CEO in Mexico is an associate of a deceased financial operator of Los Zetas
JOURNALISM Vitol still has contracts with Pemex; its former CEO in Mexico is an associate of a deceased financial operator...
Read More Vitol mantiene contrato con Pemex; su exdirector general en México fue socio de fallecido operador financiero de Los Zetas
PERIODISMO Vitol mantiene contrato con Pemex; su exdirector general en México fue socio de fallecido operador financiero de Los Zetas...
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Texas, the laundromat for Mexican public officials
Harris and Montgomery counties in Texas have become a favorite site for former Mexican officials who, through the purchase of real estate, laundered illicit money and are now accused of corruption.
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Careful! You’re being watched: Mexican police use facial recognition technology for mass surveillance
BLOG Careful! You´re being watched: Mexican police use facial recognition technology for mass surveillance Aguascalientes, Baja California Sur, Coahuila, Chiapas,...
Read More ¡Cuidado! Estás siendo observadx: Policías vigilan con tecnología de reconocimiento facial en México
In Mexico, the police agencies of 15 states have acquired facial recognition equipment with capabilities for mass surveillance.
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Identifying beneficial owners, a challenge to dismantling shell companies
Between 2014 and 2019 alone, fake invoicing by shell companies caused tax evasion worth over 354.5 billion pesos, according to the SAT.
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