Terrifying account of spiralling drug violence in Mexico - with women's lives at cost

With more than 1,000 murders this year in Mexico's terrifying border town Ciudad Juarez, the violence is out of control.

The Juarez cartel is renowned for its grisly initiation ceremonies, in which innocent women and girls from Ciudad Juarez are raped and mutilated.

New tactics for spreading terror have included storming nightclubs to throw decapitated heads on to the dancefloor.

The Mexican city borders the US and is now in the grip of a bloodbath as drug lords from the Juarez and rival Sinaloa cartel battle to control the world’s lucrative cocaine smuggling routes, including gaining control of European markets.

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