People’s Mañanera April 24
President Sheinbaum’s daily press conference, with comments on tourism, dead CIA spooks scandal, homicide reduction, and household goods support for flooding victims.
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Morena Deputies Propose Making Mother’s Day a Paid Holiday
Mexico is one of the countries with the fewest mandatory rest days for workers, the last holiday was added in 1987.
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Indigenous Communities Denounce Non-Compliance by Mexico’s Agriculture Secretariat, Announce Day of Protest
The Supreme Indigenous Council of Michoacán demanded the removal of the Agricultural Secretary, citing omissions, negligence, & mismanagement of public funds.
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Our sovereignty has come at a price in blood; what happened in Chihuahua is very serious: President Sheinbaum
In the face of the CIA scandal, the President asked governors to abide by the law & follow the principles enshrined in Mexico’s Constitution.
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UNAM Students Prepare Protest: They Spend up to Six Hours a Day on Public Transport
Construction, service disruptions, and overcrowding in Mexico City’s Metro system have dramatically increased commute times for students.
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Workers Party Calls for Chihuahua Governor to be Prosecuted, Morena Calls for Dialogue
The PT called for impeachment proceedings against the governor for “treason against the nation” for conspiring with the CIA, but Morena rejected the idea, considering national unity more important at this time.
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Mexico’s Proposed Universal Healthcare System Promises Zero Rejections, But Twelve Massive Exceptions
Universalizing a healthcare system without a budget is not audacious; it is arithmetically impossible.
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People’s Mañanera April 23
President Sheinbaum’s daily press conference, with comments on dead CIA agents in Chihuahua, relations with the US, meeting with UN High Commissioner for Human Rights and public purchase of the Suburban Train.
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Volkswagen México Has 15 Days to Comply With Rulings on Anti-union Discrimination
Workers Victor Larios and Vladimir Giron hope to return to their original jobs.
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How Much Do We Need Fracking in Mexico?
Mexico’s problem is not simply energy dependence on natural gas, but our essential subjugation to a foreign economic model whose objective is to satisfy the interests of large foreign corporations.
