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LatinNews Regional Monitor: Mexico - 14 February 2020
From Latin American Weekly Report
As part of plans to improve the provision of justice in Mexico, Attorney General Alejandro Gertz Manero has proposed eliminating the crime of ‘femicide’ (the murder of females on account of their gender) from the federal penal code.... Read More
From LatinNews Daily
On 13 February Mexico’s national human rights commission (CNDH), an official body, issued a statement in which it rejected the proposal mooted by the federal attorney general’s office (FGR) to reclassify the crime of femicide in the federal penal code to aggravated homicide.... Read More
* Mexico’s national statistics institute (Inegi) has released new figures which show that the seasonally adjusted unemployment rate in the final quarter of 2019 was 3.5%, 0.1 percentage points less than the previous quarter but 0.1 percentage points higher than the same quarter in 2018.... Read More
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