Living in Mexico’s kill zone

by Beckypublished on 30th March 2023

Michoacan state is an epicenter of Mexico’s violence. While cartels, vigilantes & authorities fight, the population’s trapped in the middle. Al Jazeera spent a month on the ground in the state to investigate.

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