MEXICO city-in the edition of January 2, reform published that in December linked to organized crime executions totaled 887; yesterday, the President accused this newspaper lies and reported that in that month there were thousand 804 malicious killings. Homicides, according to AMLODurante 23 days of December, in the country were committed thousand 804 murders fraudulent, according to the system of criminal incidence of the federal Government. Figures released yesterday the President Andrés Manuel López Obrador only contained data from 8 to 30 December, and even the Secretary of public security, Alfonso Durazo, spoke of “thousand 786” killings.
“We had not wanted to report on this data because we are tweaking the information system, but circumstances forced us. We will not allow that they tell lies”, said the President.” The reform talks about 800 killings in the month, with a very peculiar classification. It says: ‘violent or produced by organized crime killings’. “There are only two classifications: it is intentional and culpable homicide, there is no more.” If an interpretation is made of the homicide, that has no basis, less if the sources do not arise from where they leave these data? Do Executometer, where? “, questioned.”
How it works the Executometer of REFORMAEl Executometer of Grupo REFORMA is a journalistic account of killings linked to organized crime and is based on official reports of federal and State ministerial authorities and corporations of federal and State public safety throughout the country and journalistic notes. Saturday December 8, for example, was recorded the highest number of executions with 57 victims in States such as Zacatecas, Guanajuato, Guerrero, Nuevo Leon, Jalisco and Puebla, among other entities. The registration of cases has been consistent year after year and has been made since the administration of Vicente Fox, as well as Felipe Calderón and Enrique Peña Nieto.Ante the lack of official information, the Executometer of reform has become in recent years in reference organizations and study centres, as well as international media for organized crime issues.
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