US To Discuss Judicial Reform With Mexico
Mexico adopts judicial reform critics say is a hit to democracy
Outgoing Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador on Sunday signed an overhaul of the country's judicial system that critics warn will weaken democracy. Why it matters: López Obrador says the constitutional reform,
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Explainer: Senate approves Mexico's controversial judicial reform. Now what?
Mexico's Senate on Wednesday approved a judicial reform that has fueled a court workers' strike, strained relations with the United States and triggered market volatility in Latin America's second-largest economy.
Mexico’s controversial judicial reform takes effect following government decree
Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador issued a decree in the Official Federal Gazette on Sunday, confirming that recent judicial reforms have now taken effect following his formal approval
Senate approves AMLO’s judicial reform to overhaul Mexico’s judiciary
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Mexico passes controversial judicial reform – will it hurt investors?
"The corrupt judges – are they going to continue defending foreign companies that come to loot, rob and affect the economy of Mexicans?” asks Andrés Manuel López Obrador (AMLO). The outgoing Mexican president’s typically warm welcome to international investors comes as his governing Morena party consolidates power.
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Protesters attempt to break into a room in the Senate as lawmakers weigh the government’s proposed judicial reform, which would make judges stand for election, in Mexico City, Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2024.
US To Discuss Judicial Reform With Mexico, Stands By Criticism
The United States said Tuesday it would seek dialogue with Mexico on how it implements controversial judicial reforms, which went ahead despite strong criticism by the US ambassador.
Protests in Mexico as controversial judicial reform passed
Mexico's Senate has approved a controversial judicial reform under which judges will be elected by popular vote. Its supporters say the changes will make judges more accountable to the Mexican people but critics argue it undermines the country's system of checks and balances and will strengthen the power of the governing Morena party.
Catholic leaders raise concerns over judicial reform pushed by Mexico’s president
Mexico’s Catholic leaders have raised their concerns over a controversial judicial reform pushed by President Andrés Manuel López Obrador.
Mexico Judicial Overhaul Sparks Concern Over Democratic Backsliding
But looming over her candidacy and, indeed, latent presidency was a big question mark: How much would she depart from the agenda of her predecessor and mentor, Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador (AMLO)—especially regarding a package of highly contested constitutional and judicial reforms AMLO introduced in February?
Judicial reform a potential blow to Mexican economy
Judicial reform a potential blow to Mexican economy
Analysis-Mexico's judicial reform stokes investor fears, though some analysts bullish
Mexico's judicial reform has triggered investor concerns about uncertainty over the rule of law and the strength of the ...
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Mexico’s Senate passes judicial reform over Supreme Court’s objection
After weeks of protest and judicial worker strikes, including the interruption of a Senate debate by protesters, a ...
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Mexico Ushers In Judicial Reform Allowing Voters to Elect Judges
Mexico's judicial reform, which allows voters to elect judges, took effect on Sunday following its publication in the ...
Mexican Elite Shun Lawmakers Who Advanced AMLO’s Judicial Reform
Alejandra Chedraui was once part of Mexico City’s smart set, her wedding photos and family portraits appearing regularly in ...
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Opinion: The missed opportunities for Mexico’s economy
Economist and analyst Valeria Moy thinks the government's judicial reform will lead to missed opportunities for Mexico's ...
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Mexico-U.S. Relations Will Test Sheinbaum From the Start
Recent approval of the judicial reform adds noise and uncertainty to bilateral ties.