04/09/2020
– LATEST: Mexico continues to rise in the ranking of the countries most affected by COVID-19
– FOCUS: Who are the beneficiaries of the USMCA?
– ARTICLE: Expressions of Solidarity in Chiapas in the COVID-19 Pandemic
– SIPAZ Activities (Mid-May to mid-August, 2020)
04/09/2020
Much of the little that has been published in the national media about Chiapas since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic has been sensationalist news about attacks against health personnel, in addition to attacks on personnel from other agencies, among other violent actions, due to the suspicion that by sanitizing, they would be spreading the coronavirus.
04/09/2020
On July 1st of this year, the free trade agreement between Mexico, the United States and Canada, known as USMCA, came into force, an update of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) that was signed 26 years ago.
04/09/2020
In recent weeks, Mexico became one of the countries with the most cases of COVID-19 worldwide with at least more than half a million cases of contagion (sixth place) and, by mid-August, one of those with the highest mortality rates (third place), with more than 50 thousand dead.