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02/06/2020

Sanitization process in San Cristóbal de Las Casas © Noé Pineda Arredondo

02/06/2020

LATEST: Mexico – The risk of invisibility and aggravation of multiple pending human rights issues in the context of the pandemic

In April, President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador (AMLO) presented his fifth quarterly report. Facing the COVID-19 pandemic, he reported that this year there will be 22 million beneficiaries of the different social programs and that in nine months two million new jobs will be created, among others by the Sembrando Vida (Sowing Life) program.

22/06/2019

22/06/2019

LATEST: Mexico: Six months after change of government

Both during the electoral campaign and after his victory in 2018, President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador (AMLO) promised a great transformation of Mexico.

11/12/2018

Protest against violence against justice © Derechos Digitales

11/12/2018

FOCUS: MEXICO – Freedom of expression under attack

Journalist Mario Leonel Gomez Sanchez, correspondent for El Heraldo de Chiapas, was murdered in Yajalon. Months before, he had filed a complaint to the State Attorney General's Office regarding death threats against him.