Smupton's blog

Since 1993, almost 400 women in Ciudad Juarez, Chihuahua, Mexico, a town on the U.S./Mexico border, have been violently murdered without reason or explanation (Amnesty International). For the most part, they all fit a certain description; pretty, petite, dark haired, and extremely poor (Teresa Rodriguez 2007). There are several theories as to who is behind the killings, ranging from cults, to drug dealers, to police themselves, however the cases remain unsolved.  Read More »