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Tag: Mexico

Mexico

Mexico reports no evidence of al-Qaeda links

Mexico says it has arrested 12 people on terrorism charges in the years since 9-11—but an official said none were linked to Islamist groups like al-Qaeda or were planning to strike in the US. Mexico’s Federal Institute of Information Access… Read moreMexico reports no evidence of al-Qaeda links

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Mexico: mass protests meet state of union address

Tens of thousands of Mexican workers, tradespeople, doctors and nurses, oil workers, telephone workers, miners, teachers, parents, students and campesinos demonstrated on Sept. 1 to protest the economic policies of President Felipe Calderón Hinojosa as he presented Congress with the… Read moreMexico: mass protests meet state of union address

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Chiapas: one wounded as paras attack Zapatistas

The Zapatista Good Government Junta (JBG) “Corazón del arcoiris de la esperanza,” based in the Chiapas jungle village of Morelia, issued a statement denouncing aggression by followers of the Organization for the Defense of Indigenous and Campesino Rights (OPDDIC) in… Read moreChiapas: one wounded as paras attack Zapatistas

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Mexico: Supreme Court upholds abortion law

On Aug. 27 Mexico’s Supreme Court of Justice voted 11-3 to uphold an April 2007 law in the Federal District (DF, Mexico City) allowing voluntary abortion during the first 12 weeks of pregnancy. The Catholic Church and the governing center-right… Read moreMexico: Supreme Court upholds abortion law

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Mexico: new sentences in Atenco case

On Aug. 21 Alberto Cervantes Juarez, first criminal court judge in Texcoco for the central Mexican state of Mexico, sentenced campesino leader Ignacio del Valle Medina to 45 years in prison for allegedly kidnapping state officials and state and federal… Read moreMexico: new sentences in Atenco case

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Mexico: Morelos teachers strike

Most of the 23,000 school teachers in the central Mexican state of Morelos went on strike on Aug. 13 to protest the local implementation of a national plan called the Alliance for Quality of Education (ACE). The teachers, in Local… Read moreMexico: Morelos teachers strike

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Deadly attacks on police across Mexico

Deadly violence is reported across Mexico Aug. 23. In Hidalgo, the bullet-riddled body of state police chief Raymundo Zamorano was found on a roadside a day after he was kidnapped at gunpoint while patrolling the streets of Pachuca in his… Read moreDeadly attacks on police across Mexico

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Mexico: goons break sit-in at Pemex union office

In the early morning of Aug. 15 a group of about 40 dissident unionists occupied the Mexico City headquarters of the Union of Petroleum Workers of the Mexican Republic (STPRM) to protest the recent reelection of Carlos Romero Deschamps, who… Read moreMexico: goons break sit-in at Pemex union office

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Mexico: feds probe “forced disappearance” of leftist militants

The Mexican Government Secretary (Segob) announced that the Prosecutor General of the Republic (PGR) is pursuing an investigation “without any limits” into the “forced disappearance” of Edmundo Reyes Amaya and Alberto Cruz, presumed militants of the Popular Revolutionary Army (EPR)…. Read moreMexico: feds probe “forced disappearance” of leftist militants

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Mexico: narco-killings surpass last year’s total

Drug-related murders in Mexico have already exceeded last year’s total despite the deployment of 30,000 troops to tackle the issue. The Mexican newspaper El Universal said (Aug. 16) 2,682 people across Mexico had been killed since the start of this… Read moreMexico: narco-killings surpass last year’s total

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Mexico: top drug prosecutors step down in shake-up

José Luis Santiago Vasconcelos, a prosecutor who oversaw Mexico’s extradition of drug traffickers, resigned Aug. 4—the second senior crime fighter to quit in a week. Santiago was Mexico’s top anti-drug prosecutor for two decades before taking his current position as… Read moreMexico: top drug prosecutors step down in shake-up

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Mexico: “no” vote on Pemex “reform”

Some 1.8 million Mexicans voted overwhelmingly in an unofficial, non-binding referendum on July 27 to reject President Felipe Calderón Hinojosa’s proposals to allow more involvement in the state oil monopoly, Petroleos Mexicanos (PEMEX), by local and foreign private companies. The… Read moreMexico: “no” vote on Pemex “reform”

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