Human rights activists lament that soldiers, navy officers, and federal police officers use sexual abuse as torture
The scene showing kidnapped soldiers emphasizes the need to rely on efficient police corporations to face violence
Prosecutors relied on the testimony of informants who assisted Sgt. Julian Prezas in forwarding the weapons to the Gulf Cartel
A group of gunmen ambushed a military convoy transporting a fellow drug cartel member in Culiacán, Sinaloa, killing five soldiers and wounding 10 others.
The president is expected to visit Wednesday afternoon the New Military Hospital in Sinaloa.
A Sinaloa state official said the attack left the flaming hulks of army vehicles scattered on a road on the outskirts of the state capital, Culiacán.
In the video, a female military police officer pulls the woman's hair and puts the muzzle of a rifle against her head. Later, a police officer puts the woman's head inside a plastic bag until she almost passes out.
The statement came a day after the Miguel Agustín Pro Juárez human rights group revealed that a military court had cleared six of seven soldiers of breach-of-discipline charges.
The announcement by Miguel Agustín Pro Juárez Human Rights Center and others is the latest step backward in accountability for alleged military killings and rights abuses in the country.
The Attorney General's Office said it would appeal and present more evidence against the four.