Hate crimes against the LGBTIQA+ community persist in Mexico.
Despite progress in raising awareness and legally recognizing the rights of LGBTIQA+ people (an acronym that encompasses lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, intersex, queer, asexual, and other gender identities not yet classified) in Mexico, hate crimes against this population, especially those targeting trans women, continue to rise. This contrast highlights a profound disconnect between legal frameworks […]
Not even Mexico City is spared: people being huddled in blankets, beheadings, and executions continue in the capital.
At 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, June 4, in Milpa Alta, a woman called Mexico City police for help after discovering unconscious men at kilometer 29 of the Mexico-Oaxtepec highway. Three men were murdered, two of them decapitated. Two days earlier, on June 2, in the Gustavo A. Madero borough, the door of a white van […]
The Mexican consular network in the U.S. activates a protection mechanism for Mexicans detained in California raids.
Through its consular network, Mexico has implemented protection mechanisms for its nationals in the United States. The announcement was made amid tension over the raids carried out by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in the state of California. On the social media accounts of the Mexican Consul General in Los Angeles, Carlos González Gutiérrez, it […]
Summer 2025: Canada and events boost tourism in Mexico
Faced with a global environment marked by economic and geopolitical uncertainty, the Mexican tourism industry is approaching the summer of 2025 with caution. However, a recent analysis by SiteMinder reveals clear signs of growth for the country’s hoteliers. After several years of sustained expansion that placed Mexico as one of the strongest tourist destinations in […]
LGBT march in San Juan del Río brought together more than 400 people
This Saturday afternoon, the 5th LGBT+ Community March took place in the municipality of San Juan del Río, with more than 400 people marching through the city’s main streets. The event began at 4:00 p.m. at Las Garzas Park, where organizers were already ready to begin the march. The route departed from Las Garzas Park, […]
Crash gangs reveal how they target their victims in Mexico City; they use apps to detect uninsured cars.
An alleged car wrecker confessed in an interview how this criminal network operates on the streets of Mexico City: from the way they pretend to be ordinary drivers to the digital tools they use to select their victims. The goal is to locate uninsured cars to extract between 10,000 and 50,000 pesos from their owners […]
Three students from Guadalajara and one from Puerto Vallarta remain missing, says Karla Planter.
The disappearances of young people between the ages of 15 and 19 continue to be one of the outstanding issues facing the Jalisco government, in addition to the responsibility of the University of Guadalajara (UDG), as it has been determined that the victims are students at this Jalisco-based high school. In statements to the media, […]
Controversy over teenage and children’s weddings while drinking alcohol in Oaxaca
A video circulating on social media showing children drinking beer at a teenage wedding in the San Juanito Yosocani community on the Oaxaca coast sparked controversy and outrage. In the video, the child, approximately 10 years old, is seen participating in the “pumpkin dance.” Afterward, he receives a beer and a soda. You may be […]
Patients’ relatives attack police officers outside the Hospital de las Culturas in San Cristóbal; two arrested
This Friday morning, an altercation broke out in front of the Hospital de las Culturas in San Cristóbal de Las Casas. A patient’s family member attacked Municipal Traffic officers after they issued a traffic ticket to a vehicle parked in a prohibited area. The incident occurred on Javier López Moreno Highway 3, where traffic officers, […]