Ex-VP in Ecuador on Hunger Strike After Arrest During Raid on Mexican Embassy: Ecuador’s former Vice President Jorge Glas has begun a hunger strike to protest ...
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Citizens took to the streets of Mexico City and numerous other cities across Mexico on Sunday to participate in pro-democracy protests amid what they see as an ... Show more
Quick Glance: Mass Protest in Mexico to Defend Democracy
- Huge crowds gather in Mexico City to support the electoral authority and accuse President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador of attempting to weaken it before the upcoming presidential elections.
- With 700,000 participants at the protests against potential constitutional reforms affecting the electoral authority, this marks one of the largest demonstrations against Lopez Obrador.
- The reforms could impact the autonomy of the electoral body by transforming it into a National Institute of Elections and Consultations, reducing the number of counselors.
- Protesters criticize Lopez Obrador for power concentration, while he claims to respect election results and address other issues in his government, such as widespread violence and social spending.
Protests in the Ayotzinapa case: masked people storm government headquarters in Mexico
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Mexican Protesters Blast AMLO in ‘March for Democracy’ Ahead of Election: Mexican protesters took to the streets on Sunday in a “march for democracy ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-02-18/mexican-protesters-blast-amlo-in-march-for-democracy-ahead-of-election
Ibiza holiday warning with visitors warned to 'get off' the island: The target over Easter weekend was the £198million Lady Moura yacht, owned by the Mexican ...
birminghammail.co.uk/travel/ibiza-holiday-warning-visitors-warned-28931401
"For our democracy": Thousands of Mexicans demonstrate for fair elections: Just a few months before the presidential and parliamentary elections ...
spiegel.de/ausland/mexiko-tausende-mexikaner-demonstrieren-fuer-demokratie-und-faire-wahlen-a-899e7e43-7b0e-4ea8-9bc0-23d2f4e5c0bf
Striking truck drivers block key Mexican highways over lawlessness: Striking truck drivers blocked key Mexican transport arteries on Thursday ...
reuters.com/world/americas/striking-truck-drivers-block-key-mexican-highways-over-lawlessness-2024-02-15/
Mexican women denounce gender violence during Women's Day march: Tens of thousands of women took to the streets of Mexico City on Friday to mark Women's Day ...
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Mexican student linked to protest in presidential palace murdered by police: Protesters were demanding justice for case of disappearance of 43 students in 2014
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Residents of southern Mexican town set govt palace on fire after police kill young man
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The Campeche-Cancún stretch of the Maya Train railroad officially opened on Friday after three and a half years of construction ... Show more mexiconewsdaily.com/travel/inauguration-sections-maya-train-connecting-campeche-cancun/ #MayaTrain #TrenMaya
Quick Glance: Tren Maya: Mexico's Mega-Train - Record-Breaking or Environmental Catastrophe?
- Construction of the partially elevated rail link Tren Maya supported by President López Obrador
- Tren Maya has overcome obstacles and divided opinions in affected communities
- Activists show impact on water sources, while director emphasizes safety
- President sees Tren Maya as part of vision to revive Mexico's train services
Mexico City's "anti-monuments" movement: a protest against oblivion: With installations in emblematic locations throughout the Mexican capital ...
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Paid articlePaidQuick Glance: Protest Against Oblivion: Mexico City's 'Anti-Monuments' Movement
- Families protest the state's inaction regarding their missing or crime victims through installations in iconic locations throughout Mexico City.
- Anthropologists Alfonso Diaz Tovar and Lilian Paola Ovalle argue that 'anti-monuments' condemn the state's inaction and lack of empathy in contrast to official monuments.
- The parents of the students describe the 'anti-monument +43' as a permanent protest and demand for justice against a state that wants to forget - and wants us to forget - the terrible reality of daily violence.
Drones can be a 'force multiplier' for drug smugglers, DHS secretary warns: Secretary Mayorkas warned of drone dangers at an event at DHS headquarters.
abcnews.go.com/Politics/drones-force-multiplier-drug-smugglers-dhs-secretary-warns/story
Large Crowds Across Mexico Protest Overhaul of Election Watchdog: Demonstrations took place in over 100 cities against the recent overhaul of the country’s ...
nytimes.com/2023/02/26/world/americas/mexico-protest-amlo.html
Quick Glance: Mexicans turn out in droves to protest electoral reform, fearing for democracy
- According to the Mexico City government, which is controlled by Lopez Obrador's party, 90,000 people participated.
- On Wednesday, Mexico's Congress approved a major overhaul of the National Electoral Institute (INE), an independent body that Lopez Obrador has criticized as corrupt and inefficient.
- As the crowd moved forward, shouts of "Viva Mexico!" and "Lopez out!" could be heard.
- 1/10] On February 26, 2023, a protester supports the National Electoral Institute (INE) and opposes President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador's plan to reform the electoral authority in Mexico City, Mexico.
Mexico’s government has attacked the country’s electoral watchdog: Mass protests since have rattled Andrés Manuel López Obrador
economist.com/the-americas/2023/03/02/mexicos-government-has-attacked-the-countrys-electoral-watchdog
Mexico: President Obrador holds massive rally ahead of 2024 elections: Mexico: President Obrador holds massive rally ahead of 2024 elections
wionews.com/world/mexico-president-obrador-holds-massive-rally-ahead-of-2024-elections-573468
Mexico’s government has attacked the country’s electoral watchdog: Mass protests since have rattled Andrés Manuel López Obrador
economist.com/the-americas/2023/03/02/mexicos-government-has-attacked-the-countrys-electoral-watchdog
US support for protests irks Mexico President Lopez Obrador: Tens of thousands of Mexicans marched against the president's overhaul of the electoral ...
dw.com/en/us-support-for-protests-irks-mexico-president-lopez-obrador/a-64847805
The cast of ‘Abbott Elementary,’ a mockumentary about teachers at an underfunded school in Philadelphia, won best TV comedy ensemble at Hollywood's #SAGAwards
'Everything Everywhere' dominates SAG awards, setting stage for Oscars: Dimension-hopping adventure "Everything Everywhere All at Once" grabbed the top movie ...
reuters.com/lifestyle/everything-everywhere-vies-hollywoods-sag-awards-road-oscars-2023-02-26/
Quick Glance: The title "Everything, Everywhere" dominates the SAG Awards, setting the stage for the Oscars.
- Michelle Yeoh, who plays laundry owner Evelyn Wang, and supporting actors Ke Huy Quan and Jamie Lee Curtis also won awards for their roles in the science-fiction film.
- 1/9] Michelle Yeoh accepts the award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role for "Everything Everywhere All at Once" at the 29th Screen Actors Guild Awards on February 26, 2023, at the Fairmont Century Plaza Hotel in Los Angeles, California, U.S.
- Producers told Hong in the early days of his career, "Asians were not good enough."
- "Everything, Everywhere" previously received top honors from the Directors Guild and Producers Guild.
An Elf? A Witch? Mexico’s President Says It’s the Mythical Aluxe: President Andrés Manuel López Obrador tweeted an image of what he said was an aluxe ...
nytimes.com/2023/02/27/world/americas/andres-manuel-lopez-obrador-mexico-aluxe.html
Tens of thousands of people filled Mexico City’s vast main plaza Sunday to protest President Andrés Manuel López Obrador’s electoral law changes they say ... Show more ti.me/3ZIe1ov
L.A. activists denounce Biden policies after 39 migrant deaths : Demonstrators took up position Friday in front of the Mexican consulate in Los Angeles to ...
latimes.com/california/articulo/2023-04-01/la-activists-denounce-biden-lopez-obrador-policies-migrant-deaths-ciudad-juarez
‘Stress test’: Home loan curbs from cheap money era here to stay: As house prices and new mortgage lending have tumbled, some in the financial markets are ...
smh.com.au/business/banking-and-finance/stress-test-home-loan-curbs-from-cheap-money-era-here-to-stay-20230227-p5cnwx.html
AMLO Criticizes Weekend Protest Against Mexico’s Electoral Reform: Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador attacked the political opposition and criticized ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-02-27/mexico-s-president-blasts-march-in-support-of-election-regulator
Mexico Hobbles Election Agency That Helped End One-Party Rule: The changes come ahead of a presidential election next year and are part of a pattern of ...
nytimes.com/2023/02/22/world/americas/mexico-election-law.html
Quick Glance: Democracy in jeopardy or prudent economics? Mexico is discussing electoral reform.
- Mexico will hold presidential elections next year.
- Mr. López Obrador and his supporters have been critical of the electoral commission since 2006, when he came within 0.56% of winning the presidency and declared his defeat to be fraudulent.
- Despite the institute confirming his landslide victory in 2018, Mr. López Obrador has repeatedly complained about how expensive elections are in Mexico and has sought to reduce the institute's budget.
- Mr. López Obrador's ruling Morena party is expected to win next year's national elections, and the opposition appears to be in disarray, giving the president little reason to attack the electoral institute.
Mexico's President Wants to Weaken Electoral Authority INE: At the instigation of the President, Congress has curtailed the powers of the Electoral Commission ...
nzz.ch/international/mexikos-praesident-will-wahlbehoerde-ine-schwaechen-ld.1722400
Mexican president slams Peru's state of emergency, blasts U.S. official: Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador on Friday criticized a state of emergency ...
reuters.com/world/americas/mexican-president-slams-perus-state-emergency-blasts-us-official-2022-12-16/
Quick Glance: Peruvian Protests: A Putschist Who Sees Himself as a Victim
- Former President Castillo positions himself as a victim and obtains international backing.
- Castillo disputes all allegations and maintains his position as the country's lawful president.
- These countries' communist administrations released a unified statement naming Castillo a "victim of undemocratic harassment."
- Peru's new government has already been recognized by Chile, Uruguay, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Canada, and the United States.
Mexico’s President Leads Supporters in March Through Capital: Tens of thousands of Mexicans walked through the streets Sunday to show their support for President ...
nytimes.com/2022/11/27/world/americas/mexico-amlo-march.html
Massive turnout in defense of Mexico's electoral authority: MEXICO CITY (AP) — Tens of thousands of people packed the Mexican capital’s main boulevard Sunday to ...
apnews.com/article/mexico-caribbean-city-cda362d35d753de12cda3914502005bd
Mexico's president dismisses mass protest against electoral overhaul: Mexico's president on Monday shrugged off a major demonstration against his plan to ...
reuters.com/world/americas/mexicos-president-dismisses-mass-protest-against-electoral-overhaul-2022-11-14/
Mexico's people power: Mass protests in favor of civic integrity may help end a president’s attempt to change the way elections are run.
csmonitor.com/Commentary/the-monitors-view/2022/1115/Mexico-s-people-power
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Thousands protest president's plan to overhaul Mexican electoral system
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Mexico president dismisses massive protest against reforms: Mexico's president dismisses the tens of thousands who demonstrated against his proposed electoral ...
latimes.com/world-nation/story/2022-11-14/mexico-president-dismisses-massive-protest-against-reforms
Dallas' Cara Mia Theatre revives play that saved it from collapse: 'Crystal City 1969' is based on a South Texas high school walkout that led to ...
dallasnews.com/arts-entertainment/performing-arts/2022/12/01/dallas-cara-mia-theatre-revives-play-that-saved-it-from-collapse/
Steiner: Haas F1 protests seeking consistency from FIA stewards: Gunther Steiner says his Haas Formula 1 team's protests against the cars of Fernando Alonso and ...
motorsport.com/f1/news/steiner-haas-f1-protests-seeking-consistency-from-fia-stewards/10389771/
Los Angeles County to pay $47 million over alleged misconduct by deputies: The payouts include $8 million to the family of a man whose killing prompted large ...
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Huge Mexican wave held on Cleethorpes beach in protest against water quality: The peaceful protest follows the beach losing its Blue Flag status
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Maya village's water, future threatened by Mexican train: VIDA Y ESPERANZA, Mexico (AP) — Mexico’s ambitious Maya Train project is supposed to bring development ...
apnews.com/article/mexico-caribbean-maya-train-0e19e4dac99e4c9b16228e5adb0c3b52
Why did Karim Benzema's boxing cousin, Newfel Ouatah, take a knee in protest during a fight?
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AMLO calls on LatAm leaders to urge halt to 'interventionism': 'This obsolete policy – the interventionism, the coups – must be changed ...
mexiconewsdaily.com/news/amlo-interventionism-by-canada-us/
Mexican authorities arrest former AG over 2014 disappearance of 43 students: Former Mexican Attorney General Jesus Murillo Karam is the highest-ranking official ...
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Quick Glance: Mexico's former Attorney General Arrested in Connection with 43 Missing Students
- Murillo Karam is accused of falsifying evidence.
- Mexico City is a city in Mexico. Mexico's former attorney general has been detained in connection with the 43 missing kids case.
- In 2014, Jess Murillo Karam was in charge of the initial inquiry into the case.
- On Thursday, a truth committee accused officials of altering evidence at the time in order to conceal the truth.
Killing of Mexican reporter may be linked to local politics: Mexico's president says the killing of a reporter in the northern border state of Tamaulipas may be ...
latimes.com/world-nation/story/2022-06-30/killing-of-mexican-reporter-may-be-linked-to-local-politics
Land of Unpunished Murders: In Mexico someone is killed every 15 minutes - without consequences for the perpetrators. The cartels have subverted the judiciary ...
faz.net/aktuell/politik/ausland/in-mexiko-haben-kartelle-die-justiz-unterwandert-18004525.html
Trucker protests expand at U.S.-Mexico border over lengthy wait times: Mexican truck drivers blockaded bridges at the U.S. border for a second day on Tuesday to ...
reuters.com/world/us/trucker-protests-expand-us-mexico-border-over-lengthy-wait-times-2022-04-12/
Mexican truckers protest Texas Gov. Greg Abbott's border policies: Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has ordered state officials to step up searches of commercial trucks ...
businessinsider.com/mexican-truckers-protest-texas-gov-greg-abbotts-border-policies-2022-4
Quick Glance: Mexican truckers demonstrate against Texas Gov. Greg Abbott's border policies.
- For the second day in a row, Mexican truck drivers have halted northbound traffic at one of Texas' busiest entrance points, a US official told Insider on Tuesday.
- The drivers are demonstrating against Texas Gov.
- Last week, the organization urged Abbott to reverse the policy and work with the federal government on such screenings, claiming that the unilateral security procedures had brought commercial traffic to a halt.
- "The commercial traffic at Pharr International Bridge is currently halted temporarily, in both directions," a CBP officer told Insider, citing "a protest occurring on the Reynosa side of the bridge and due to no southbound movement by US carriers."
Mexican Women Protest Femicides as President Warns Against Violence: President Andrés Manuel López Obrador has been accused of not doing enough to stem the rise ...
nytimes.com/2022/03/09/world/americas/mexico-women-femicides.html
Mexico lashes out at EU lawmakers for criticizing president's media antagonism: Mexico pilloried EU lawmakers on Thursday after the European Parliament passed a ...
reuters.com/world/americas/mexico-president-says-criticism-over-journalist-killings-is-part-soft-coup-2022-03-10/
Mexican Journalists Interrupt Congress to Demand Justice for Assassinated Colleagues
democracynow.org/2022/2/17/headlines/mexican_journalists_interrupt_congress_to_demand_justice_for_assassinated_colleagues
Mexican Media Workers Demand End to Impunity for Those Who Murder Journalists: In Mexico, members of the media took to the streets across the country for a ...
democracynow.org/2022/2/15/headlines/mexican_media_workers_demand_end_to_impunity_for_those_who_murder_journalists
Mexicans protest journalist killings, call for protection: Mexican journalists on Tuesday started nationwide protests to denounce the recent murders of three ...
reuters.com/world/americas/mexican-reporters-plan-nationwide-protests-over-journalist-killings-2022-01-25/
Killing Spree Spurs Outrage Among Journalists in Mexico: The killing of three media workers in less than a month triggered protests in cities across the county ...
nytimes.com/2022/01/26/world/americas/mexico-journalists-killings.html
The recent killing of three reporters in Mexico has sparked nationwide protests by the Mexican journalists in the country ... wionews.com/videos
What LGBTQ, Native American and other civil rights leaders learned from Black protesters
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Judge orders Trump to give videotaped deposition in protest lawsuit | TheHill: A New York judge has ordered former President Trump to give a vid...
thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/576785-judge-orders-trump-to-give-videotaped-deposition-in-protest-lawsuit
Mexico in a snit after Spanish politician ridicules AMLO's apology request: The Morena party hit back after Spain's former prime minister mocked ...
mexiconewsdaily.com/news/mexico-in-a-snit-after-ex-prime-minister-of-spain-ridicules-amlo-over-conquest-apology/
Trump sits for deposition in lawsuit brought by demonstrators alleging assault: Former President Trump sat for a deposition Monday at Trump Tower in New York ...
abcnews.go.com/US/trump-sits-deposition-lawsuit-bought-demonstrators-alleging-assault/story
Statue of Christopher Columbus in Mexico City to be replaced by Indigenous female figure
washingtonpost.com/world/2021/09/06/christopher-columbus-statue-mexico/
AMLO misses his press conference after being detained by protesters: Members of the CNTE teachers union and other protesters blocked his vehicle for more than ...
mexiconewsdaily.com/news/amlo-misses-his-press-conference/
Mexico’s leader will give Cuba’s Díaz-Canel a propaganda boost with red carpet welcome| Opinion
miamiherald.com/news/local/news-columns-blogs/andres-oppenheimer/article254271343.html
Progressives Call on Biden to Lift U.S. Embargo on Cuba as Thousands Protest Critical Shortages
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Mexico president calls for end to Cuba trade embargo after protests: Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said on Monday the U.S. economic embargo of ...
reuters.com/world/americas/mexico-president-calls-end-cuba-trade-embargo-after-protests-2021-07-12/
López Obrador calls for end to US blockade of Cuba to end protests: The president offered his own remedy to Cuba’s largest protest in recent memory: end the U.S ...
mexiconewsdaily.com/news/lopez-obrador-calls-for-end-to-us-blockade-of-cuba-to-end-protests/
Health minister sees right-wing coup efforts in cancer meds protests: In an interview, Hugo Lopez-Gatell linked the protests by parents of young patients lacking ...
mexiconewsdaily.com/news/health-minister-sees-right-wing-coup-efforts-in-cancer-meds-protests/
Cuba: Dozens of arrests after protests - Internet blocked: The government in Cuba is cracking down on the protests in the country. Internet access has been ...
spiegel.de/ausland/kuba-dutzende-festnahmen-nach-protesten-internet-blockiert-a-89516bbd-b48a-4162-b3d0-507ac9e5563f
Latin America's leaders united by unpopularity. But AMLO not among them: As they battle a pandemic that has hit their people and economies harder than any ...
mexiconewsdaily.com/opinion/latin-americas-leaders-united-by-unpopularity/
Hundreds of protesters gathered in the Mexican capital on Friday demanding justice for the 25 people killed when an elevated metro line with a history of ... http://u.afp.com/UmuA
Salvadoran migrant’s death in Mexico echoes killing of George Floyd : Victoria Salazar died after a Mexican police officer kneeled on her neck ...
english.elpais.com/usa/2021-04-06/salvadoran-migrants-death-in-mexico-echoes-killing-of-george-floyd.html
Flood victims greet López Obrador in Tabasco, claim they didn't receive aid: About 200 flood victims who say they haven't received aid promised by the ...
mexiconewsdaily.com/news/flood-victims-greet-lopez-obrador-in-tabasco/
Dozens injured as feminist protesters clash with police in Mexico's capital: Thousands of women marched in Mexico City on Monday to mark International Women’s ...
latimes.com/world-nation/story/2021-03-08/feminist-protesters-clash-with-police-in-mexicos-capital
In Mexico, women have been physically, sexually abused for participating in protests
nbcnews.com/news/latino/mexico-women-physically-sexually-abused-participating-protests-rcna373
Women in Mexico are protesting femicide. Police have responded with force.: Demonstrators are angry that President Andrés Manuel López Obrador is supporting a ...
washingtonpost.com/world/2021/03/09/womens-day-protests-amlo-mexico/
A demonstration in Mexico City turned violent, with at least 81 injured, as hundreds of women marched and pulled down parts of a barricade outside the ... https://nyti.ms/3emTWzC
AMLO Defends Barricading Palace as Mexico’s Women Protest Violence: Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador defended surrounding the national palace with ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-03-08/amlo-defends-barricading-palace-as-mexico-women-protest-violence
Atletico’s Lemar, Herrera test positive for COVID-19: Atletico Madrid said on Monday Thomas Lemar and Hector Herrera have tested positive for coronavirus ...
punchng.com/atleticos-lemar-herrera-test-positive-for-covid-19/
U.S. Arrests El Chapo’s Wife, Charging Her With Helping to Run Drug Empire: Emma Coronel Aispuro, who had been under investigation for at least two years ...
nytimes.com/2021/02/22/us/el-chapo-emma-coronel-aispuro.html
Napoli lose Lozano, Ospina to injury: Napoli forward Hirving Lozano and goalkeeper David Ospina are both out injured, the Serie A club announced on Monday ...
punchng.com/napoli-lose-lozano-ospina-to-injury/
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