Category: Mexico
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Nationwide Protests Illuminate Mexico’s Disappearance Crisis

Local sources from Mexico: Proceso, Infobae. UK coverage: BBC. On a day marked for remembrance and action, thousands of citizens across Mexico took to the streets in a unified show of force against the ongoing crisis of enforced disappearances, which has seen over 130,000 individuals vanish without a trace. On…
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Tragic End for British Grandfather in Mexico Hours Before Meeting Newborn Grandson

Local sources from Mexico: contactoconce.cl, thewing.es. UK coverage: Daily Mail. In a heartbreaking incident that has touched communities across the UK and Mexico, 50-year-old British grandfather, Al Brown, met a tragic end in Tepoztlán, Mexico, through electrocution while performing DIY tasks on the roof of a home. The accident occurred…
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Hurricane Erick Strikes Mexico’s Pacific Coast Amid Seasonal Concerns

Local sources from Mexico: CNN en Español, Yale Climate Connections. UK coverage: The Independent. In a significant early-season event, Hurricane Erick made landfall on Mexico’s Pacific coast, specifically in Oaxaca, as a Category 3 storm, before weakening to a tropical storm after traversing Guerrero. This occurrence has brought back memories…
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Hurricane Erick Escalates to Category 3, Threatening Mexico’s Pacific Coast

Local sources from Mexico: AP News, The New York Times. UK coverage: BBC. Hurricane Erick, previously a Category 2 storm, has intensified into a Category 3 cyclone, as reported by Mexico’s civil protection agency and the US National Hurricane Center. The cyclone is expected to hit Mexico’s Pacific coast by…
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Tragic Death of Beauty Influencer Sparks Outrage Over Femicide in Mexico

Local sources from Mexico: Infobae, Proceso. UK coverage: The Guardian. In a shocking incident that has drawn widespread attention and condemnation, Valeria Márquez, a 23-year-old Mexican beauty influencer, was fatally shot during a TikTok live stream at her beauty salon, ‘Blossom The Beauty Lounge,’ in Zapopan. The Jalisco State Prosecutor’s…
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Mexico Files Lawsuit Against Google Over Gulf Name Change

Local sources from Mexico: EL PAÍS, Digital Trends Español. UK coverage: The Guardian. In a move that has escalated tensions between Mexico and the United States, Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum has taken legal action against tech giant Google. The lawsuit stems from Google’s decision to rename the Gulf of Mexico…
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Mexico Sues Google Over ‘Gulf of America’ Renaming Controversy

Local sources from Mexico: LatinUS, EL PAÍS. UK coverage: The Guardian. In a bold legal move, the Mexican government under President Claudia Sheinbaum has initiated a lawsuit against tech giant Google. The cause of the dispute? The renaming of the Gulf of Mexico to the ‘Gulf of America’ on Google…
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Claudia Sheinbaum Wins Mexican Presidential Election with 59.5% of Votes

Local sources from Mexico: EL PAÍS, CNN en Español. UK coverage: Financial Times. After a violent presidential campaign that claimed the lives of over 130 politicians, Mexicans have cast their votes in a pivotal election. The frontrunner, Andrés Manuel López Obrador, promised to tackle corruption, violence, and economic inequality. However,…


