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Poll: Two-thirds of Mexicans Reject Amnesty for Gang Members

VOA 2017
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CFR: “Mexicans Reject Amnesty for Gangs, Poll Shows

Two-thirds of respondents do not favor offering amnesty to criminal gang members (Reuters) as a way to reduce violence in Mexico, according to a new poll by the firm Buendia & Laredo. The poll was conducted after left-wing presidential candidate Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador floated the idea.

“Violence between drug cartels and security forces has been blamed for over 100,000 deaths in the past decade, and Mexico is on set to register its highest murder total this year

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