Suprema Corte de Justicia de la Nación

Evolution of Indigenous Legal Rights and Protections

11 clusters · 41 sources · last updated 2 days ago

Latest: Mexico Supreme Court rules on indigenous jurisdiction and criminal procedure

In Mexico, judicial and legislative efforts to secure the rights of indigenous and Afro-Mexican communities continue to evolve. The Supreme Court of Justice of the Nation (SCJN) has reinforced the principle of self-ident

UAT expands academic reach, research, and infrastructure

46 clusters · 67 sources · last updated 2 days ago

Latest: Universidad Autónoma de Tamaulipas advances research and regional integration

In September 2026, the Universidad Autónoma de Tamaulipas (UAT) marked its 76th anniversary with a ceremony at the Centro Universitario Sur. Rector Dámaso Anaya Alvarado honored the institution’s founders and reported th

Mexico judicial reform legal and implementation challenges

9 clusters · 66 sources · last updated 3 days ago

Latest: Mexico's Supreme Court seeks legislative judicial reforms

The implementation of Mexico’s 2024 judicial reform continues to face legal challenges and structural shifts. In early August 2026, Federal Judge Agustín Archundia Ortiz of Jalisco issued the first amparo against the ref

Janos migrant detention center fire and rights concerns

2 clusters · 11 sources · last updated 5 days ago

Latest: National Institute of Migration detention center fire in Janos sparks rights concerns

On September 12, 2026, a fire broke out in the men’s housing area of the Janos provisional migrant station in Chihuahua, Mexico. The National Institute of Migration (INM) activated emergency protocols, and local voluntee

Mexico 2027 election preparations and integrity concerns

15 clusters · 84 sources · last updated 8 days ago

Latest: State of Mexico prepares for 2027 elections amid violence and AI risks

Preparations for Mexico’s 2027 elections are intensifying as authorities and civil society address concerns over the rule of law, security, and inclusivity. The 2026-2027 intermediate electoral process involves the renew

Mexican public security and police reforms

2 clusters · 5 sources · last updated 10 days ago

Latest: Mexico implements police social security reforms and expands surveillance

Mexican states are implementing various measures to strengthen public security through personnel training, legislative reforms, and technological expansion. In Aguascalientes, new security forces have been integrated in

Costa Rica surname order legislative proposal

2 clusters · 2 sources · last updated 11 days ago

Latest: Mexico: Parents may choose maternal surname order on birth certificates

In Costa Rica, a new legislative bill, expediente 25.714, has been introduced to the Legislative Assembly to allow parents to choose the order of their children’s surnames. Proposed by Frente Amplio deputy Antonio Trejos

Mexican judicial performance and sentencing trends

2 clusters · 25 sources · last updated 13 days ago

Latest: Mexico authorities link multiple suspects to fraud and violent crime processes

The Mexican judicial system continues to show contrasting trends between the Supreme Court of Justice of the Nation (SCJN) and lower courts. Following its first year under new integration, the SCJN reported resolving 13,

Mexico cannabis personal use judicial ruling

2 clusters · 23 sources · last updated 14 days ago

Latest: Mexico Supreme Court permits personal cannabis edibles

Mexico’s Supreme Court of Justice (SCJN) has ruled that individuals with sanitary authorization for recreational cannabis use may legally prepare cannabis or THC in prepared or semi-prepared foods for personal consumptio

Mexico advances Indigenous and environmental rights

25 clusters · 102 sources · last updated 15 days ago

Latest: Mayo-Yoreme people participate in indigenous rights law consultation

Mexico continues to advance legal frameworks for Indigenous and Afro-Mexican rights through federal and state-level initiatives. The proposed General Law on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples and Afro-Mexicans seeks to str

Mexico pension reforms and retiree protests

21 clusters · 103 sources · last updated 16 days ago

Latest: Pemex and CFE retirees protest in Veracruz over pension rights

Following the 2024 judicial reform and subsequent pension debates, tensions have escalated regarding the elimination of “golden pensions” for former officials. While the government reported saving approximately 5 billion

Mexico retirement savings and Afore management

4 clusters · 8 sources · last updated 17 days ago

Latest: Mexico Supreme Court exempts Afore beneficiaries from income tax

The Mexican retirement savings system utilizes individual, non-transferable accounts managed by Administradoras de Fondos para el Retiro (Afore). These accounts receive mandatory contributions from workers, employers, an

Maya community rights and legal protections in Mexico

2 clusters · 11 sources · last updated 19 days ago

Latest: Mexico Supreme Court denies Grupo Xcaret use of Maya symbols

The Supreme Court of Justice of the Nation (SCJN) has issued several rulings involving the rights of Maya communities in Mexico. In Campeche, the Court ordered federal, state, and municipal authorities to protect the wa

Mexico tax evasion and invoicing fraud

2 clusters · 10 sources · last updated 19 days ago

Latest: Mexico tax evasion via fake invoicing reaches 1.4 trillion pesos

Mexico is facing significant challenges regarding tax evasion through simulated invoicing networks. Lawmakers have reported that fraudulent schemes involving fake invoices have resulted in losses exceeding 1.4 trillion p

Luis de Llano detained and released over Sasha Sokol case

4 clusters · 59 sources · last updated 22 days ago

Latest: Luis de Llano released after detention in Sasha Sokol case

Mexico's Supreme Court of Justice upheld a civil judgment against television producer Luis de Llano for moral damages involving singer Sasha Sokol, who was 14 at the time of the relationship. The ruling ordered De Llano

Puebla 2027 municipal election candidate selection

4 clusters · 31 sources · last updated 24 days ago

Latest: PAN prepares for 2027 elections with new candidates and alliance talks

In Puebla, Mexico, political parties are intensifying preparations for the 2027 municipal presidency elections. Within the National Action Party (PAN), the candidacy is expected to be a woman, with competition narrowing