Acosta Chaparro is already imprisoned by military authorities following his arrest last year on drug trafficking charges. However, military sources had not expressed interest in widening the charges against him to include his participation in state-sponsored terrorism against a leftist insurgency in rural Guerrero during the state government of Gov. Rub n Figueroa. It is unclear whether civilian or military authorities will allow the lawsuit, which was presented to the Attorney General, to proceed. La Jornada, Milenio, El Universal, Proceso, Milenio Semanal. This report is a product of the Mexico Solidarity Network.
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