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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.

How 50 Years of Violence Has Paralyzed Mexican Education

by DC Editors - October 2, 2018

Paralyzed Mexican Education

Mexico marks the 50-year anniversary of Tlatelolco, a massacre that remains something of an open wound for students across the country.

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Education, Mexico

Event Seeks Ideas For Progress to Secure the Future Of Democracy

by DC Editors - September 27, 2018

Secure the Future Of Democracy

Corruption, a weak rule of law, inequality, low levels of trust in political institutions, unemployment and rising nationalism threaten democracy.

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Mexico, Worldwide, Worldwide Corruption

Rights Group Accuses Mexican Military, Police Of Unlawful Killings

by DC Editors - September 20, 2018

Rights Group Accuses Mexican Military, Police Of Unlawful Killings

Mexican troops and police committed two extrajudicial killings while confronting presumed fuel thieves in the central state of Puebla in May 2017.

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Mexico

Mexico’s Next Anti-Money Laundering Czar Vows Tough Action

by DC Editors - September 19, 2018

Mexico's Next Anti-money Laundering Czar Vows Tough Action

Mexico’s new financial intelligence chief feels “shameful” as little has been done on bribes that Brazilian firm Odebrecht executives claim had been paid.

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Mexico, Worldwide Corruption

US Congress Skeptical Of Trump’s Mexico Trade Deal

by DC Editors - August 31, 2018

US Congress Skeptical Of Trump's Mexico Trade Deal

President Trump’s trade deal with Mexico could struggle to win approval from Congress unless Canada comes on board, lawmakers said on Tuesday.

Filed Under: Democracy in America Tagged With: Mexico

Trump and ACLU Clash Again in Court Over Jailed Children

by DC Editors - August 18, 2018

Judge Tells US, ACLU: Come Up with Asylum Plan

A federal judge Friday asked U.S. government and the American Civil Liberties Union to address the rights of those separated at the U.S.-Mexico border.

Filed Under: Democracy in America Tagged With: Central America, Civil Rights, Democracy Protests, Mexico

More Than 200 Land and Environmental Activists Slain Last Year

by DC Editors - July 25, 2018

Land and Environmental Activists Slain

Killings of land and environmental activists rose in 2017 as Mexico and the Philippines registered worrying increases

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Mexico, Philippines, Political Dissidents, Worldwide

The First Ever Woman Mayor of Mexico City Elected

by DC Editors - July 3, 2018

Woman Mayor of Mexico City

Mexico City has elected a woman mayor for the first time in history, local politician and scientist Claudia Sheinbaum

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Mexico, Women Voting Rights

UC Davis Just Made a Video of My Poetry: Refugee/Refugiado

by Ana Maria Fores Tamayo - May 4, 2018

My Poetry: Refugee/Refugiado

After a long time coming, Humanizing Deportation at UC Davis has just published a digital version of my poems in both spanish and english, with my own photography, to show the world what asylum seekers go through.

Filed Under: DC Authors Tagged With: Mexico, Political Artwork, Worldwide

A new Mexican journalism award for those covering rights abuses

by DC Editors - March 26, 2018

A new Mexican journalism award

The UN and AFP news agency have launched a new award to recognise journalists who cover human rights abuses

Filed Under: Democracy Culture Tagged With: Journalism and Free Speech, Mexico, United Nations

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