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Indigenous Woman Demands Justice for Husband Killed in Ecuador Protests
Background and Context María Lucila Guitarra, a widow from Cotacachi, Ecuador, is demanding justice for her husband, Efraín Fuerez, who...
politics
State Police, Prosecutors, and Prisons in Mexico Face Deterioration and Lack of Specialized Legislation
Introduction Sixteen years after the enactment of the General Law of the National Public Security System, state police forces, prosecutors’...
politics
DEA Strikes Back at CJNG: 670 Arrests, Massive Drug Seizure in Major Operation
Background on CJNG and its Global Reach The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) announced the successful conclusion of a high-impact operation...
politics
Experts Warn of Risks from Restriction on Legitimate Interest in Mexican Amparo Reform
Background on the Controversy In Mexico, President Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo has proposed reforms to secondary legislation concerning amparo, a legal...
politics
Adán López Hernández Denies Political Responsibility for Appointing Alleged Criminal as Security Secretary
Background on Adán Augusto López Hernández Adán Augusto López Hernández is a prominent Mexican politician, currently serving as the coordinator...
opinion
Adán Augusto López: The Controversial Fortune and Negotiated Peace in Tabasco
Introduction Adán Augusto López, the current senator and former governor of Tabasco representing Morena, claims that his administration successfully reduced...
opinion
Mexico’s New National Police Force: Guardia Nacional, A Year into Claudia Sheinbaum’s Presidency
Introduction As the first anniversary of Claudia Sheinbaum’s presidency approaches, Mexico’s Congress prepares to finalize the process that established the...
politics
Over 10,000 Families Affected by Heavy Rains in Mexico City Metropolitan Area; Authorities Mobilize Extensive Resources for Relief
Background on Key Figures and Relevance The Mexico City Metropolitan Area has been hit by severe rainfall over the past...
politics
Claudia Sheinbaum’s Approval Rating Rises by 10.1 Points in September
Background on Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo is the current Head of Government of Mexico City, equivalent to a...
companies
Mexican Government to Reduce Exclusion Amounts for Platform Workers’ Social Security Access
Background on the Issue In Mexico, the federal government aims to provide full social security coverage (comprising five insurance schemes)...