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LatinNews Regional Monitor: Mexico - 30 August 2019
From LatinNews Daily
On 29 August Mexico's President Andrés Manuel López Obrador stated “we are seeking to not violate human rights, even though there have been provocations” – a reference to ongoing protests by predominantly African and Haitian immigrants in Tapachula, Chiapas state.... Read More
* Mexico’s central bank (Banxico) has reduced its growth forecast for 2019 to 0.2%-0.7%, down from 0.8%-1.8% in March.... Read More
From Latin American Weekly Report
They had not shared a platform in public for almost a year.... Read More
Opposition parties in Mexico’s federal chamber of deputies have vowed to defend the rules of the chamber and the political rights these confer on them from efforts by the ruling Movimiento Regeneración Nacional (Morena) to change them to its benefit.... Read More
On 26 August Jan Jarab, the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, said Mexico was not doing enough to protect journalists and community activists.... Read More
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