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Mexican Authorities Seize Over 3 Million Liters of Illicit Fuel; Sheinbaum Praises the Confiscation
Background on Claudia Sheinbaum and Her Relevance Claudia Sheinbaum is the current Head of Government (equivalent to mayor) of Mexico...
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Karen Pérez, Morena Candidate in Santiago Papasquiaro, Released After Detention Amid Allegations of Police Brutality and Political Persecution
Background on Karen Pérez and Morena Karen Pérez is a candidate for the mayoral position in Santiago Papasquiaro, Durango, representing...
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Mexican Army Detains 17 Suspects in Deadly Michoacán Ambush
Background on the Incident On Tuesday, a group of armed men attacked Mexican military forces near the border of Michoacán...
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Mexico’s Popular Judicial Election: A Global First with Controversy
Introduction Mexico is set to become the first country in the world to hold popular elections for all its judges,...
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Tropical Storm Alvin to Impact at Least Five States in Mexico
Overview and Relevance Tropical Storm Alvin, which originated from Depression Tropical One-E, is currently located in the Pacific Northeast Ocean...
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OEA’s Rigorous and Impartial Observation of Mexico’s Judicial Elections
Introduction to the Mission of Observation Electoral (MOE) Heraldo Muñoz Valenzuela, the head of the Mission of Observation Electoral (MOE)...
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Mexico’s Judicial Elections: High Competition in CDMX, Lowest in Durango
Overview of Mexico’s Judicial Elections Mexico is set to hold its first-ever judicial elections on June 1st, 2023, to renew...
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IECM Imposes Sanctions on Three Judicial Candidates for Distributing Prohibited Campaign Materials
Background on the Institution and Candidates Involved The Instituto Electoral de la Ciudad de México (IECM) is the electoral authority...
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INE Warns Against Calls to Not Vote in Judicial Elections, Classifies as Electoral Crimes
Background on the Instituto Nacional Electoral (INE) The Instituto Nacional Electoral (INE) is Mexico’s independent, autonomous electoral body responsible for...
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Mexican Criminal Organizations Earn Over $6 Billion from Human Trafficking, Remittances Surge 103% Between 2018 and 2023
Report Highlights Criminal Income from Human Trafficking The report “Migration in Mexico in Trump’s Era: Threats and Subordination” by Signos...
