Pedro Sánchez: Ayuso’s Visit to Mexico was “embarrassing”
Spain’s Prime Minister questioned the statements and behavior of ultra-right politician Isabel Díaz Ayuso during her visit & recalled Mexico’s historical support for Republican exiles.
News Briefs
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Criminal Group Los Ardillos Attack in Guerrero, Four Members Disappear, Indigenous Org CIPOG-EZ Reports
The towns of Xicotlán and Tula were occupied by the criminal group after four days of attacks, displacing over a thousand people.
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Judging the Crimes of Fascist US Imperialism
The International Anti-Imperialist and Anti-Fascist Meeting, held at the headquarters of Mexico’s Electrical Workers Union, aimed to confront the onslaughts of US imperialism.
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March Called Today Against Monreal Government in Zacatecas for Repression of Bean Farmers
The arrest of 12 people has caused widespread outrage and solidarity from unions, social organizations, and civil society groups.
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Clicks
Our weekly roundup of stories in the English and Spanish language press on Mexico and Mexican politics including Canadian mining & organized crime, Trump vs Mexico, missing children, the gringo narcowar, Mexican consulates, and school year engineering.
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School Administrators, Parents, Teachers & Unions Reject Premature End of Mexican School Year
The Secretariat of Education cut 28 days of classes, provoking protest amongst those who see the government “protecting the interests of the business class in the context of the World Cup.”
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US State Department Will Review Mexico’s 53 Consulates
Reactionary gringo author Peter Schweizer has recently advanced a dubious conspiracy theory that the Mexican government utilizes consulates to infiltrate and interfere in American domestic politics.
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Lilly Téllez’s Pro-Trump, Far-Right Agenda Gains Momentum During Her Senate Term
The acidic ultra-right Senator from the PAN has a noted preference for stateside trips and mingling with gringo reactionaries.
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Mexico Can Tax the Super-Rich & Combat Inequality, Argues Jayati Ghosh
Speaking at UNAM, the economist said extreme wealth weakens democracy and deepens inequality.
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PAN-Affiliated Cop Who Wanted to Give Offices to CIA, ICE & DEA Wants to Govern Chihuahua
Gilberto Loya Chávez, the state’s Secretary of Public Security, embroiled in Mexico’s big CIA scandal, has political aspirations.
