A Cup of Pure Junk
Companies that make Mexicans sick are sponsoring the 2026 World Cup.
News Briefs
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Outrage in Hermosillo: Thousands March After Murder of Mother & Three Girls
A representative from Observatoria Todas MX Sonora emphasized that Sonora had been under a Gender Violence Alert for almost four years, and far from decreasing, femicides actually increased.
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Clicks July 13
Our weekly press roundup of Mexican political stories, including tarrifs, gentrification protests, rescuing Lake Texcoco, corporate taxation, racism in Mexican society, and dismal results from Mexico’s top prosecutor.
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Sheinbaum: We Are Not Going to Build Anything the People Don’t Agree With
President Claudia Sheinbaum addressed protestors in Ensenada who oppose the expansion of the El Sauzal port.
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Mexico’s Foreign Affairs Ministry Confirms Death of Mexican Farmworker During ICE Raid
Jaime Alanis García, who supported his wife and daughter, fell nine meters during the raid by the US’ Immigration & Customs Enforcement gang.
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New Attack in California, 100 Migrants Kidnapped
A local television station reported that around 100 farmworkers were arrested in the raid prior to the protests, and that officers fired tear gas at the crowd during a subsequent clash with federal agents.
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Mexican Government Introduces Wellness Chocolate
The chocolate is sourced from small, peasant producers who cultivate the cocoa using agroforestry methods in the states of Chiapas and Tabasco, and will be first made available at public Tiendas Bienestar.
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Morena to Establish Admissions Committee
The announcement follows long-standing criticism of Morena’s practice of recruiting dubious candidates from disgraced political parties above its own membership, criticism which grew louder from within Morena and the Fourth Transformation movement in the previous months
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Between Spies & Corruption
Pegasus, the israeli-spawned spyware that monitors Mexico, has made news again amid corruption allegations against former President Peña Nieto.
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Protest at Labor Ministry Demands 40 Hour Work Week Immediately
Front members accused Morena of using the proposal to win votes in its 2024 campaigns and now wanting to use it again until 2030.
