Mexico’s fight to sue US gun manufacturers for $10bn
Craig TaylorA lawsuit says US firearms manufacturers are responsible for the “flood” of illegal guns into Mexico. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean
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López Obrador wins Mexico recall vote amid low turnout
Fewer than 20% of voters cast their ballots in the referendum, which the president himself called. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean
Cocaine worth £302m found in Southampton is ‘largest in UK’
The drugs from Colombia are seized at Southampton Docks and weigh about 3.7 tonnes. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean
Colombia ex-fighters brew up new lives after giving up guns
More than five years after Colombia’s peace deal was signed, efforts to reincorporate ex-rebels continue. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean
Colombia to extradite drug kingpin Otoniel to US
Otoniel had faced a bounty of $ 800,000 before his capture by Colombian special forces last October. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean
Peru protests: President Castillo imposes curfew in Lima
The cities of Lima and Callao will be under curfew until Wednesday following violent protests. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean