Already in 2022, more journalists have been murdered in Mexico than ever before and 27 media professionals are still missing. Press freedom organizations have now sounded an alarm directly to the United Nations.
Increasing numbers of women in Mexico are seeking help and refuge as domestic violence rises during lockdown and quarantine.
Seven decades of one-party rule followed by nearly two decades of neoliberal experimentation have left Mexico’s new president with little margin of maneuver to combat an ingrained culture of corruption.
Trump’s obsession with the Mexican border and improvised punishments in the form of sanctions haven’t made things easier for the president of a nation that has little hope of escaping from the shadow of the US.
