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UNAM admissions scandal: commission and govt response

12 clusters · 127 sources · last updated

Latest: UNAM postpones 2026 admissions amid AI cheating allegations

UNAM’s first fully online admission exam for the 2026‑2027 cycle attracted roughly 158,700 candidates. The Technical Commission’s audit uncovered irregularities, including suspected AI‑generated answers and identity frau

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Bus crashes in Oaxaca, Mexico

2 clusters · 4 sources · last updated

Latest: Guanajuato tourists injured in Oaxaca bus crash receive state aid

On July 26, a bus transporting pilgrims to the Santuario de la Virgen de Juquila left Federal Highway 200 near Villa de Tututepec and overturned. Emergency services rescued the passengers, reporting only a single woman w

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Mexico vehicle fatalities surge

2 clusters · 25 sources · last updated

Latest: Series of fatal shootings and traffic accidents reported across Mexico in July 2026

In early July, two fatal vehicle collisions in the State of Mexico sparked public calls for justice, highlighting concerns over road safety and accountability. By the end of the month, a broader pattern emerged as author

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Oaxaca journalist murder fuels protests and political review

4 clusters · 134 sources · last updated

Latest: Oaxaca Legislature Honors Murdered Journalist Alejandro Leyva, Seeks Investigation

Journalist Francisco Alejandro Leyva Aguilar was shot dead on 22 July 2026 in San Pablo Etla, Oaxaca, after publicly accusing Governor Salomón Jara Cruz, Secretary of Government Jesús Romero and legal adviser Geovany Vás

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Mexican Catholic Church calls for compassion and generosity

3 clusters · 6 sources · last updated

Latest: Archbishop Pedro Vázquez Villalobos urges Oaxacans to reject greed and seek spiritual treasure

In mid‑June 2026 the Archdiocese of Xalapa warned of severe material deprivation and spiritual neglect in Veracruz, urging genuine charity as the only remedy for poverty. Two weeks later the Archbishop of Oaxaca broadene

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