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Andalusia to review international academic mobility after student murder in Mexico

Following the murder of Claudia Tacoronte, a 21-year-old student from the University of Granada (UGR) in Mexico, the Andalusian government has announced plans to review international academic mobility protocols.

Jorge Paradela, the Andalusian Minister of University, Industry, Energy, and Innovation, stated that universities will analyze and identify improvements in the selection processes for overseas academic stays. The goal is to ensure that safety warnings from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs are more effectively communicated to students and institutions before programs are authorized.

The University of Granada clarified that it was not aware of the specific femicides occurring in the Morelos region of Mexico and had been relying on official updates from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. In response to the tragedy, the UGR has already canceled planned exchanges in the state of Morelos. The Andalusian government has called for total determination from Mexican authorities to resolve the murder and apprehend the perpetrator.

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Andalusia · Autonomous University of the State of Morelos · Claudia Tacoronte · Jorge Paradela · Junta de Andalucía · University of Granada

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