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Mexico articles on Democracy Chronicles

​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​News about the struggle for better democracy in Mexico.​​ ​​​According to Freedom House, Mexico is an electoral democracy and even notes that the Federal Electoral Institute which supervises elections has come to be viewed as a model for other countries. Also check out our section on World Democracy and the Americas.

Mexican President Says State Was Main Violator of Human Rights

March 26, 2019 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Mexican President Says State Was Main Violator of Human Rights

Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said on Sunday the state had in the past been the main violator of human rights in the country.

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Mexico

Mexican Journalist Killed Near US Border

March 25, 2019 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Mexican Journalist Killed Near US Border

Mexican journalist, Santiago Barroso who covered crime and drug gangs in northern Sonora state was gunned down at point-blank range late Friday night.

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Journalism and Free Speech, Mexico, Political Dissidents

Mexico’s Leftist President Creates New Style of Government

March 11, 2019 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Mexico's Leftist President Creates New Style of Government

Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador’s have combined a compulsive shedding of presidential trappings with a dizzying array of policy initiatives.

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Mexico

Mexican Leader Knocks Racism at Home After ‘Roma’ Oscar Wins

February 28, 2019 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Mexican Leader Knocks Racism at Home After 'Roma' Oscar Wins

Mexico’s president on Monday denounced racism in his country a day after ‘Roma’ Oscar wins with a plot that highlighted prejudice and inequality.

Filed Under: Democracy Culture Tagged With: Mexico, Political Artwork, Racism and Prejudice

Mexican Supreme Court Ruling in Carmen Aristegui Case is Welcome

February 17, 2019 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Mexican Supreme Court Ruling in Carmen Aristegui Case is Welcome

The ruling confirmed a June 2018 verdict from a lower court that determined that Aristegui and her team had not breached contract.

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Journalism and Free Speech, Mexico

Mexican Radio Journalist Jesus Eugenio Ramos Shot Dead in Tabasco

February 11, 2019 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Mexican Radio Journalist Shot Dead in Tabasco State

Mexican radio journalist shot dead in Tabasco state on Saturday, marking second killing of a journalist this year as country grapples with record violence.

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Journalism and Free Speech, Mexico, Political Dissidents

My Addition to the Literary Mexican Tradition of La Calavera

February 1, 2019 by Julio César Guerrero Leave a Comment

Mexican Tradition of La Calavera

La Calavera is a literary Mexican tradition and discipline from the post-1910 revolution years developed by journalist José Guadalupe Posada and also part of the Magical Realism movement. Even Diego Rivera painted Calaveras.

Filed Under: DC Authors Tagged With: Election History, Latino Voting Rights, Mexico, Political Artwork

On Shutdowns, Walls and Immigration

January 12, 2019 by Andrew Straw Leave a Comment

On Shutdowns, Walls and Immigration

Turn back to 1989.  The world was celebrating walls tumbling down and President Bush Sr. used the metaphor of walls crumbling down in his speech before signing the Americans with Disabilities Act.

Filed Under: DC Authors Tagged With: Canada, Mexico, Native Americans and Democracy

El Otro Cachete – A Short Story

December 3, 2018 by Julio César Guerrero Leave a Comment

El Otro Cachete - A Short Story

Undoubtedly economics play a key role in social stability, and although we were at the lower working class level, every head of the household had a job. These were the good old days when the dad’s salary was enough.

Filed Under: DC Authors Tagged With: Election History, Mexico

Poets Facing The Wall: New Anthology of Sonnets Take on Trump’s Wall

November 13, 2018 by Ana Maria Fores Tamayo Leave a Comment

Poets Facing The Wall

I am honored to be included in this new publication and art exhibit featuring poets from across America and the world coming together to address the meaning and the effects of building THE WALL.

Filed Under: DC Authors Tagged With: Central America, Democracy Protests, Mexico, Political Artwork

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