Dr. José Manuel Mireles is a freedom fighter. God Bless him and keep him safe. Updates are in the comment section.
Michoacán: “Help Spread the Word, So the U.S. Pressures Mexico to Notice us”
http://www.borderlandbeat.com/2013/08/michoacan-help-spread-word-so-us.html
Amid death threats Dr Mierles appeals to Human Rights Commission
http://www.borderlandbeat.com/2013/10/amid-death-threats-dr-mierles-appeals.html?spref=fb
Knights Templar Test Narco-Insurgency Theory
Friday, March 7, 2014
WIth government help autodefensas to clear criminal infiltrators
Chivis Martínez for Borderland Beat
Tribunal intiated review of the Mireles Case
http://www.borderlandbeat.com/2015/06/tribunal-intiated-review-of-mireles-case.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+BorderlandBeat+%28Borderland+Beat%29
Violence Continues In Michoacán; Reign of Impunity Extends
http://www.borderlandbeat.com/2015/06/violence-continues-in-michoacan-reign.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+BorderlandBeat+%28Borderland+Beat%29
If It Is Necessary, I’ll Retake Up Arms: Hipólito Mora
http://www.borderlandbeat.com/2015/07/if-it-is-necessary-ill-retake-up-arms.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+BorderlandBeat+%28Borderland+Beat%29
Ucareo, the “Uprising” of a Michoacán Town
http://www.borderlandbeat.com/2015/07/ucareo-uprising-of-michoacan-town.html?spref=fb
The autodefensas no one has seen in Apatzingan: Los Blancos de Troya
http://www.borderlandbeat.com/2015/07/the-autodefensas-no-one-has-seen-in.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+BorderlandBeat+%28Borderland+Beat%29
Semeí Verdía Arrested
http://www.borderlandbeat.com/2015/07/semei-verdia-arrested.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+BorderlandBeat+%28Borderland+Beat%29
Semei Verdia to be released and American tourist assisted citizens in attack by government forces
http://www.borderlandbeat.com/2015/07/semei-to-be-released-and-american.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+BorderlandBeat+%28Borderland+Beat%29
Semei Verdía re-arrested on charges he “murdered” Templarios in May clash
http://www.borderlandbeat.com/2015/07/semei-verdia-re-arrested-on-charges-he.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+BorderlandBeat+%28Borderland+Beat%29
Michoacán: Weekend Attacks
http://www.borderlandbeat.com/2015/08/michoacan-weekend-recap.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+BorderlandBeat+%28Borderland+Beat%29
Relentless Hunt against Autodefensa Leaders: Jesús Bucio Assassinated
http://www.borderlandbeat.com/2015/08/relentless-hunt-against-autodefensa.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+BorderlandBeat+%28Borderland+Beat%29
Autodefensa Leader Semeí Verdía Indicted for First Degree Murder
http://www.borderlandbeat.com/2015/09/autodefensa-leader-semei-verdia.html?spref=fb
Autodefensas Ambushed: 7 Dead
http://www.borderlandbeat.com/2015/09/autodefensas-ambushed-7-dead.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+BorderlandBeat+%28Borderland+Beat%29
Parácuaro Autodefensa Leader AssassinatedEvery body know\’s who is behind this.http://www.borderlandbeat.com/2015/10/paracuaro-autodefensa-leader.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+BorderlandBeat+%28Borderland+Beat%29
Autodefensas: The State Government and Caballeros Templarios Are Coming To Attack Us
http://www.borderlandbeat.com/2015/10/autodefensas-state-government-and.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+BorderlandBeat+%28Borderland+Beat%29
Last Autodefensa of Arteaga Assassinated
http://www.borderlandbeat.com/2015/10/last-autodefensa-of-arteaga-assassinated.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+BorderlandBeat+%28Borderland+Beat%29
Residents Take Up Arms Against Criminals
http://www.borderlandbeat.com/2015/10/residents-take-up-arms-against-criminals.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+BorderlandBeat+%28Borderland+Beat%29
A group dubbed ” the squadron of death”, has arrived in Tabasco to carry out “justice”
August 8, 2016
http://www.borderlandbeat.com/2016/08/a-group-dubbed-squadron-of-death-has.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+BorderlandBeat+%28Borderland+Beat%29
Aguililla: Two Men Found Dead; Villagers Say They Were Autodefensas
http://www.borderlandbeat.com/2015/11/aguililla-two-men-found-dead-villagers.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+BorderlandBeat+%28Borderland+Beat%29
Up To 8,000 Gendarmes May Arrive In Michoacán
http://www.borderlandbeat.com/2015/11/up-to-8000-gendarmes-may-arrive-in.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+BorderlandBeat+%28Borderland+Beat%29
Documentary on Dr. Mireles wins awards at Sundance
http://www.borderlandbeat.com/2015/02/documentary-on-dr-mireles-wins-awards.html
Federals and Communities agree vigiliance plan in the mountains of Guerrero
http://www.borderlandbeat.com/2015/11/federals-and-communities-agree.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+BorderlandBeat+%28Borderland+Beat%29
‘Cartel Land’ Paints Stunning, Dark Picture of Mexico Vigilantes
http://www.insightcrime.org/news-analysis/cartel-land-paints-stunning-dark-picture-of-mexico-vigilantes?utm_source=Master+List&utm_campaign=5ab53626fa-11_26_1511_26_2015&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_e90c5425f9-5ab53626fa-206744593
Tixtla: Four Community Policemen Dead
http://www.borderlandbeat.com/2015/11/tixtla-four-community-policemen-dead.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+BorderlandBeat+%28Borderland+Beat%29
Due To Deteriorating Health, MC Requests Transfer of Mireles to DF
http://www.borderlandbeat.com/2015/12/due-to-deteriorating-health-mc-requests.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+BorderlandBeat+%28Borderland+Beat%29
Judge Denies Release of 100 Autodefensas
http://www.borderlandbeat.com/2015/12/judge-denies-release-of-100-autodefensas.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+BorderlandBeat+%28Borderland+Beat%29
July 29, 2016
29 Autodefensas Might Be Released To Continue Their Criminal Proceedings Liberated
http://www.borderlandbeat.com/2016/07/29-autodefensas-might-be-released-to.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+BorderlandBeat+%28Borderland+Beat%29
Mireles’ Message From Prison: Yes It Was Worth It
http://www.borderlandbeat.com/2015/12/mireles-message-from-prison-yes-it-was.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+BorderlandBeat+%28Borderland+Beat%29
Dr. Mireles Asks For Forgiveness
http://www.borderlandbeat.com/2016/01/dr-mireles-ask-for-forgiveness.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+BorderlandBeat+%28Borderland+Beat%29
Michoacan business woman throat slashed in Tepalcatepec
http://www.borderlandbeat.com/2016/01/michoacan-business-woman-assassinated.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+BorderlandBeat+%28Borderland+Beat%29
Mireles: The Federal Government Betrayed the Autodefensas
http://www.borderlandbeat.com/2016/02/mireles-federal-government-betrayed.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+BorderlandBeat+%28Borderland+Beat%29
Mireles: The Federal Government Betrayed the Autodefensas
http://www.borderlandbeat.com/2016/02/mireles-federal-government-betrayed.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+BorderlandBeat+%28Borderland+Beat%29
Green Light Given For Mireles’ Prison Transfer
http://www.borderlandbeat.com/2016/03/green-light-given-for-mireles-prison.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+BorderlandBeat+%28Borderland+Beat%29
https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=Jos%C3%A9+Manuel+Mireles
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Without opposition and with Dr Mireles in Prison, the CJNG has new plans for Tepalcatepec
http://www.borderlandbeat.com/2016/04/without-opposition-and-with-dr-mireles.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+BorderlandBeat+%28Borderland+Beat%29
The Reappearance of Autodefensas in Michoacán
http://www.borderlandbeat.com/2016/04/the-reappearance-of-autodefensas-in.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+BorderlandBeat+%28Borderland+Beat%29
‘New’ Vigilante Groups Keep a Violent Tradition Alive in Michoacán
http://www.insightcrime.org/news-analysis/new-vigilante-groups-in-michoacan-mexico-resemble-predecessors
Michoacán: 3 Former Autodefensas Executed
http://www.borderlandbeat.com/2016/04/michoacan-3-former-autodefensas-executed.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+BorderlandBeat+%28Borderland+Beat%29
Faced With Insecurity, More Autodefensas Begin Arising In Sonora & Morelos
http://www.borderlandbeat.com/2016/05/faced-with-insecurity-autodefensas.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+BorderlandBeat+%28Borderland+Beat%29
Guerrero: Autodefensas Begin Forming To Tackle Organized Crime & Federal Police
http://www.borderlandbeat.com/2016/05/guerrero-autodefensas-begin-forming-to.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+BorderlandBeat+%28Borderland+Beat%29
Monday, September 5, 2016
Coastal Autodefensas re-establishes barricade, as Templarios reorganize
Lucio R. Borderland Beat with C.E.M. information from Aristegui Noticias
http://www.borderlandbeat.com/2016/09/coastal-autodefensas-reestablish.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+BorderlandBeat+%28Borderland+Beat%29
Mireles Will Be Freed This Month Lawyer Says
http://www.borderlandbeat.com/2016/06/mireles-will-be-freed-this-month-lawyer.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+BorderlandBeat+%28Borderland+Beat%29
A Judge in Jalisco Will Have To Determine in 48 Hours If Dr. Mireles Goes Free
http://www.borderlandbeat.com/2016/06/a-judge-in-jalisco-will-have-to.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+BorderlandBeat+%28Borderland+Beat%29
Dr. Mireles Will Remain In Prison
http://www.borderlandbeat.com/2016/07/dr-mireles-will-remain-in-prison.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+BorderlandBeat+%28Borderland+Beat%29
Massive Shootout Shakes Mexico’s Epicenter of Violence
Written by David Gagne Friday, 26 August 2016
Union of Towns and Organizations of Guerrero (Unión de Pueblos y Organizaciones del Estado de Guerrero – UPOEG)
http://www.insightcrime.org/news-briefs/massive-shootout-in-mexico-epicenter-of-violence
The Fake Peace of Michoacan
Written by Jose Gil Olmos (Proceso)
Thursday, 14 September, 2016
http://www.borderlandbeat.com/2016/09/the-fake-peace-of-michoacan.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+BorderlandBeat+%28Borderland+Beat%29
Michoacán: Aquila Autodefensas Retake Up Arms; Government Denies It
Wednesday, October 26, 2016
Sources: Noventa Grados, Radio Formula
Borderland Beat Reporter Valor
http://www.borderlandbeat.com/2016/10/michoacan-aquila-autodefensas-retake-up.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+BorderlandBeat+%28Borderland+Beat%29
November 10, 2016
Michoacán: Assassination planned against Hipo Mora founder of autodefenas
Javier
http://www.borderlandbeat.com/2016/11/michoacan-assassination-planned-against.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+BorderlandBeat+%28Borderland+Beat%29
Study Links Mexico Vigilantes, Inequality
Written by Patrick Corcoran Wednesday, 26 October 2016
http://www.insightcrime.org/news-analysis/mexico-study-links-vigilantes-inequality
Alleged gang leader’s mother held by self-defense group pleads with son to release kidnap victim
Posted by DD from material at Mexico News Daily and Daily Mail
http://www.borderlandbeat.com/2016/12/alleged-gang-leaders-mother-held-by.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+BorderlandBeat+%28Borderland+Beat%29
Friday, February 24, 2017
OPINION: Mireles Is Dead! (To The Media)
Father Gregorio López Gerónimo | Translated by Valor for Borderland Beat
http://www.borderlandbeat.com/2017/02/opinion-mireles-is-dead-to-media.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+BorderlandBeat+%28Borderland+Beat%29
“Those of us who defended ourselves are imprisoned, those who did not, [are] dead or disappeared,” Mireles Says in New Audio
Tuesday, May 2, 2017
Translated by Valor for Borderland Beat
Source: Sin Embargo
Borderland Beat Reporter Valor
http://www.borderlandbeat.com/2017/05/those-of-us-who-defended-ourselves-are.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+BorderlandBeat+%28Borderland+Beat%29
After three years in prison, autodefensas of Tumbiscatio obtain their freedom
Translated by Otis B Fly-Wheel for Borderland Beat from a Michoacán 3.0 article
Reporter: Gustavo Aquado
http://www.borderlandbeat.com/2017/05/after-three-years-in-prison.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+BorderlandBeat+%28Borderland+Beat%29
Tuesday, May 9, 2017
VIDEO: Dr. Mireles Describes Agreements Made With the Government
By: Ernesto Martínez Elorriaga | Translated by Valor for Borderland Beat
http://www.borderlandbeat.com/2017/05/video-dr-mireles-describes-agreements.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+BorderlandBeat+%28Borderland+Beat%29
Friday, May 12, 2017
Dr Mireles Valverde set to be released today after bail is paid by autodefensas Lawyer, Update FREED!
Translated by Otis B Fly-Wheel for Borderland Beat from a Reforma aticle
http://www.borderlandbeat.com/2017/05/dr-mireles-valverde-set-to-be-released.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+BorderlandBeat+%28Borderland+Beat%29
UNGOVERNED SPACES IN MEXICO: AUTODEFENSAS,
FAILED STATES, AND THE WAR ON DRUGS IN
MICHOACÁN
http://calhoun.nps.edu/bitstream/handle/10945/44566/14Dec_GaleanaAbarca_Andres.pdf?sequence=1
Monday, May 29, 2017
Dr. Mireles Hospitalized Friday May 26, 2017
Posted by Yaqui from material at Primeraplana and Proceso
http://www.borderlandbeat.com/2017/05/dr-mireles-hospitalized-friday-may-26.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+BorderlandBeat+%28Borderland+Beat%29
Mexico Police Killings Illustrate Failures of Vigilantism in Michoacán
Written by Leonardo Goi Monday, 29 May 2017
http://www.insightcrime.org/news-briefs/police-killings-michoacan-mexico-failures-vigilantism
Mexico Vigilantes Use Gruesome Facebook Video to Promote Their Cause
Written by Parker Asmann Wednesday, 14 June 2017
http://www.insightcrime.org/news-briefs/mexico-vigilantes-gruesome-facebook-video-promote-cause
Mexico Vigilantes Seize Mother of Crime Boss in Hostage Showdown
Written by James Bargent Friday, 16 December 2016
http://www.insightcrime.org/news-briefs/mexico-vigilantes-seize-crime-boss-mother-in-hostage-showdown
Wednesday, June 28, 2017
Autodefensas form in Quintana Roo
Translated by Otis B Fly-Wheel for Borderland Beat from a Reforma article
http://www.borderlandbeat.com/2017/06/autodefensas-form-in-quintana-roo.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+BorderlandBeat+%28Borderland+Beat%29
One Mexican Town Revolts Against Violence and Corruption
Posted by Yaqui for Borderland Beat from LA Times
Wednesday, July 12, 2017
http://www.borderlandbeat.com/2017/07/one-mexican-town-revolts-against.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+BorderlandBeat+%28Borderland+Beat%29
Friday, December 8, 2017
Mireles: The Government Betrayal
Translated by Otis B Fly-Wheel for Borderland Beat from a Proceso special report
http://www.borderlandbeat.com/2017/12/mireles-government-betrayal.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+BorderlandBeat+%28Borderland+Beat%29
Friday, January 12, 2018
Losing Faith in the State, Some Mexican Towns Quietly Break Away
Posted by Yaqui for Borderland Beat from: NYT
http://www.borderlandbeat.com/2018/01/losing-faith-in-state-some-mexican.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+BorderlandBeat+%28Borderland+Beat%29
Wednesday, January 31, 2018
Upoeg kidnap member of Los Ardillos in Guerrero, 4 Upoeg member die in the aftermath
Translated by Otis B Fly-Wheel for Borderland Beat from a Proceso article
http://www.borderlandbeat.com/2018/01/upoeg-kidnap-member-of-los-ardillos-in.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+BorderlandBeat+%28Borderland+Beat%29
Saturday, March 3, 2018
Cemei Verdia Zepeda Calls for Reunion of “Los Autodefenses” in Michoacan
Translated by Yaqui for Borderland Beat from: Universal
http://www.borderlandbeat.com/2018/03/cemei-verdia-zepeda-calls-for-reunion.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+BorderlandBeat+%28Borderland+Beat%29
Monday, March 12, 2018
Jalisco has autodefensas
Translated by Otis B Fly-Wheel for Borderland Beat from a Reforma article
http://www.borderlandbeat.com/2018/03/jalisco-has-autodefensas.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+BorderlandBeat+%28Borderland+Beat%29
Monday, March 26, 2018
“For The Future Of The Children”: ‘Alfa’, In The Community Guard
Article By: Iván Sanchez
http://www.borderlandbeat.com/2018/03/for-future-of-children-alfa-in.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+BorderlandBeat+%28Borderland+Beat%29
Thursday, April 5, 2018
Former Autodefensa assassinated, with Viagras he formed La Nueva Familia Michoacana
Chivis Martinez for Borderland Beat from Michoacan 3.0
http://www.borderlandbeat.com/2018/04/former-autodefensa-assassinated-with.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+BorderlandBeat+%28Borderland+Beat%29