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Why not a Warning for Mexico Travel or at Least an Up-grade to the Existing Alert?

El Paso/Juarez Metro-Borderplex - Thousands
of Mexican soldiers have been sent to CD.Meanwhile, even the national mainstream media
Juarez, after many pleas for help from theis pretty much ignoring the deteriorating
Juárez Mayor José Reyes Ferriz. Thesituation along the Mexican border even as it
Mexican troops and federal Mexican police arehas become daily news, as they continue their
patrolling the city with gunship helicopters,propaganda against any effective action to
troop personal carries, pickups and Humveescontrol illegal immigration or to secure the
with mounted .50-caliber machine guns. TheseMexican  border.
Mexican troop convoys are currently operating
throughout the city. As reported in theThe most dangerous city in the world status
Laguna Journal the Mexican soldiers are armedis the one where there is a war zone, where
with combat M-16 fully automatic rifles. Thiskillings, kidnappings, torture, muggings or
latest action by Mexican President Calderonany number of other criteria could be used to
now places Mexican armed soldiers on the U.S.claim the "most dangerous" title. Mexico
Border with Texas, New Mexico, Arizona andmeets all that criteria and more, yet the
California.U.S.  Government  seems  to be doing nothing.
A convoy of newly arrived Mexican soldiers inMany critics claim that the relationship
a variety of military vehicles traveled alongbetween Washington and Mexico City is to
Barranca Azul street to a militarycozy.
installation  in  South  of  Juarez  Friday.
Since President Bush took office he has been
This latest Mexican troop movement placesreluctant to criticize Mexico. Critic's of
more than 30,000 Mexican troops combating theNAFTA say the President does not want to do
Mexican cartels throughout the country. Thisanything to upset the Mexican Government as
operation, dubbed Operación Conjuntahe courts their membership in the U.S.
Chihuahua, by the Mexican army is expected toCanadian, Mexico reliance program referred to
provoke a violent response from Mexican drugas "The Security and Prosperity Partnership
cartels,  officials  said.of North America" (SPP). Critic's of the war
on drugs and terror say for what ever reasons
"We are not going to give in," Public Safetythe Bush administration wants the border
Secretary Genaro Garcia Luna said. "In thebetween Mexico and the U.S. to remain open at
states where there is most violence, we willall costs. The U.S. ambassador to Mexico said
be  right  there to confront the phenomenon."the United States is considering issuing a
heightened travel alert in the coming days.
Dozens of U.S. citizens have been kidnapped,"While there is little doubt in my mind that
held hostage and killed by their captors inthe travel alert should be reissued, it may
Mexico and many cases remain unsolved.also be necessary to heighten the alert to
Moreover, new cases of disappearances andbetter reflect the increasing insecurity in
kidnap-for-ransom  continue  to  be reported.the state of Chihuahua," U.S. Ambassador Tony
Garza  said.
An alarming number of Americans are vanishing
in Mexico where there has been a dramaticThe U.S. State Department reluctantly issued
increase in the numbers of U.S. citizens whoan alert last year warning Americans about
have recently been reported missing ortravel in areas of Mexico where foreigners
kidnapped along the border with Mexico,have been targeted. The alert is due to
reports the Washington Post. Many who haveexpire April 15. 2008. Mexico has suffered a
vanished from U.S. cities are still missingwave of organized crime and drug-related
and it is feared they will turn up in theviolence that killed more than 2,500 people
mass graves that have been discovered latelylast  year.
in  Mexico.
According to the U.S. State Department
Mexican federal police guard the home where"Travel Warnings" are issued when the State
authorities discovered 36 bodies buriedDepartment decides, based on all relevant
beneath a patio. The tallest building standsinformation, to recommend that Americans
on the same property where the remains wereavoid travel to a certain country. Countries
found.where avoidance of travel is recommended will
have Travel Warnings as well as Country
The U.S. Government has not issued a newSpecific Information. No travel warning is in
travel warning or even an up-grade on itsplace  for  the  country  of  Mexico
existing alert. Even though many Mexican
cities on the U.S. Border and elsewhere inTravel Warning should provide updated
Mexico is under siege. The question is whyinformation on the security situation in
not. Mexico is now one of the most dangerousMexico. The security threat to all American
countries in the world. And it is ourcitizens  in  Mexico  remains  critical.
neighbors to the south with a population
nearing  100  million  people.The Department of State continues to strongly
warn U.S. citizens against travel to
Fort Bliss bans soldiers from visiting JuarezAfghanistan. And other countries but not
because of increasing violence there, FortMexico. U.S. Mexican border Drug War kills
Bliss officials say they've discontinuedmore than War on Terror in Afghanistan The
issuing passes to soldiers who want to travelState dept. says that no part of Afghanistan
across the border to Juarez. If its not safeshould be considered immune from violence,
for U.S. Soldiers, than it is unsafe forand the potential exists throughout the
other Americans. Said, John Lutes who wascountry for hostile acts, either targeted or
born  in  El Paso and served in the military.random, against American and other western
nationals at any time. That is also true of
The Maverick Conservative Public JournalMexico. There is an on-going threat to
reported recently that citizens in both Elkidnap and assassinate U.S. citizens. Mexican
Paso Texas and Juarez Mexico woke up to theauthorities have a limited ability to
news that thousands of Mexican troops are nowmaintain order and ensure the security of
patrolling the streets of Juarez according tocitizens  and  visitors.
flash radio and TV reports. The troops are
there according to Mexican President FilipeTravel in all areas of Mexico, including
Caldron because of the ongoing violence" inborder cities, is unsafe due to military
the DRUG WAR going on along the Mexicanoperations, armed rivalries among numerous
border (especially in Mexican citiesDrug Cartels, Gangs and other drug war
bordering  the  U.S.  like  Juarez.activity, kidnappings for ransom and
kidnappings for revenge killings, banditry,
Juan Diaz a resident of Juarez said "he awokeand the possibility of terrorist attacks,
recently to a radio report about anotherincluding attacks using vehicular or other
gunshot victim being rushed to an AMERICANimprovised explosive devices (IEDs). The
hospital from Columbus, Mexico--the place, Isecurity environment remains volatile and
believe, where the POLICE CHIEF sought asylumunpredictable.
in the U.S. from about two weeks ago." The
El Paso Times has even begun carrying storiesForeigners throughout the country continued
about it being DANGEROUS for people to go toto be targeted for violent attacks and
Juarez. You know things are BAD when theykidnappings,  motivated by Mexican criminals.
start to be warnings about going into Mexico.
Both economies depend a good deal onRiots and incidents of civil disturbance can
tourist, and El Paso hardly wants people toand do occur, often without warning.
get the idea that Juarez is a DANGEROUS placeAmerican citizens should avoid rallies and
to visit. People visiting Juarez generallydemonstrations; even demonstrations intended
go through El Paso. To me, this DETERIORATIONto be peaceful can turn confrontational and
along the Mexican border I have never seen itescalate  into  violence.
this bad in the 40 years I have lived in the
region." At a recent news conference inCarjackings, robberies, and violent crime
Juárez , Gen. Guillermo Galvánremain a problem. Americans who find
Galván, Mexico's defense secretary, saidthemselves in such situations cannot assume
100 soldiers would also be sent to Palomas,that either local law enforcement or the U.S.
across the border from Columbus, N.M. SeeEmbassy will be able to assist them.
Mexican  Police  Chief  Requests  US  Asylum



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