Ioan Grillo
Ioan Grillo is a British journalist and author known for his extensive coverage of drug-related violence in Mexico. With over two decades of experience reporting on the region, he has written several books that explore the impact of drug cartels on Mexican society. Grillo's insights into the evolving dynamics of crime and security in Mexico make him a prominent voice in discussions about the country's ongoing struggles with organized crime.
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Ioan Grillo is a journalist who commented on the methods used to locate drug lords.
Meksikolaisen huumepomo El Menchon kohtaloksi koitui naisystävän vierailu ja USA:n tiedusteluapu
Finland· 2026-02-23
Ioan Grillo is a British journalist who specializes in cartel violence and commented on the military's decision regarding 'El Mencho'.
Drogenboss El Mencho getötet – Gewalt eskaliert
Switzerland· 2026-02-23
Grillo was puzzled by Trump's 'jaw-dropping' offer regarding Hernández.
Trump’s pardon of Honduras’s ex-president shows counter-drug effort is ‘based on lies and hypocrisy’ | US foreign policy
United Kingdom· 2025-12-01
Ioan Grillo reported being attacked with tear gas while covering the protest situation.
Violencia contra la prensa en la marcha de la Generación Z
Mexico· 2025-11-16
Ioan Grillo is a journalist who explained the structure of the CJNG and its operations.
sus nexos con el CJNG y su impacto en la frontera Guatemala-México
Guatemala· 2025-08-22
Journalist Ioan Grillo reported on Frank Pérez's statements regarding Zambada's willingness to plead guilty.
Solicitan posponer audiencia de “El Mayo” Zambada en EU; sería para el 16 de junioMexico· 2025-04-01
Ioan Grillo, a journalist with extensive experience in organized crime in Mexico, expressed skepticism about military offensives reducing cartel power.
¿Ataque estadounidense en México?: cuidado con lo que deseasMexico· 2025-03-03
Ioan Grillo has been covering violence in Mexico for 24 years.
Estados Unidos combatirá a la MS-13 como a Al Qaeda y Hezbolá
Honduras· 2025-02-21
Ioan Grillo discussed how the designation could change how U.S. agents build cases against cartels.
El gobierno de Trump designa a los carteles mexicanos y al Tren de Aragua como "organizaciones terroristas": qué significa y qué consecuencias puede tener
Bolivia· 2025-02-19
