"Families of the disappeared argue that the focus on safety for World Cup teams and fans ignores their desperate search for missing loved ones, highlighting a stark contrast in priorities."
"In Jalisco, more than 16,000 people are missing or believed to be murdered by drug cartels, with victims' families expressing frustration over the lack of government support in their search."
"Despite the government's claims of targeting criminal groups behind disappearances, the number of missing individuals continues to rise, leaving families without closure or justice."
Mexico is investing heavily in security for the World Cup, deploying thousands of officers and enhancing surveillance. However, over 16,000 individuals are missing in Jalisco, many believed to be victims of drug cartels and corrupt police. Families of the disappeared criticize the government's focus on World Cup safety, arguing it does not aid in finding their loved ones. Despite efforts to target criminal groups, the number of missing persons continues to rise, leaving families in despair as they search for answers.
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