Repercussions of El Chapo's escape (July 14, 2015)
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Mexican President Enrique Peña Nieto's image is very dented by the escape, note several stories. The New York Times says that for many Mexicans the escape of the notorious drug cartel leader from a maximum security prison -- together with property scandals regarding his family and increasing human rights violations scandals -- has left many doubting in the president's narrative of reform. The "breakout has become a symbol of the president’s inability to overcome the deeply rooted ills of corruption, impunity and gaping holes in the rule of law."
Repercussions of El Chapo's escape (July 14, 2015)
Repercussions of El Chapo's escape (July 14…
Repercussions of El Chapo's escape (July 14, 2015)
Mexican President Enrique Peña Nieto's image is very dented by the escape, note several stories. The New York Times says that for many Mexicans the escape of the notorious drug cartel leader from a maximum security prison -- together with property scandals regarding his family and increasing human rights violations scandals -- has left many doubting in the president's narrative of reform. The "breakout has become a symbol of the president’s inability to overcome the deeply rooted ills of corruption, impunity and gaping holes in the rule of law."