Three so-called “magical towns” in Mexico have been accused of poisoning street dogs in order to clean up their image for tourists. The town administrators deny this.
The shocking low proportion of Mexico’s disappeared cases that have been resolved was announced at the launch of a new national body aimed at tackling the problem.
A year on from a devastating earthquake that struck Mexico City and killed dozens of people, hundreds of buildings are still uninhabitable and many of their former residents remain homeless.