Why do I study the history of contemporary political violence in Mexico? My answer has evolved across time. At first, I wanted to offer a basic accounting of what had happened: the who, what, where, ...

In each of the extant nine accounts, the victim is captured in battle and has an eagle of some sort carved into their back. Wikimedia Commons under CC BY-SA 4.0 In popular lore, few images are as ...

In a new report, three human rights organizations that advocate for the rights of Palestinians kidnapped and imprisoned by Israeli occupation forces detailed the horrific conditions and brutal torture ...