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Politics Country 2025-12-13T10:01:44+00:00

Forced Disappearance: Definition and Consequences

Forced disappearance is a crime where state agents or their accomplices deprive a person of liberty and then conceal their fate, leaving the victim without legal protection. This is a gross violation of human rights.

Forced disappearance consists of depriving a person of their liberty by state agents — or by persons acting with their authorization, support, or tolerance — and subsequently denying the deprivation or concealing their whereabouts, leaving the victim outside any legal protection.

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Mexican Lawmakers Discuss 2026 Budget with Zero Debt
2025-12-13T12:12:01+00:00

Mexican Lawmakers Discuss 2026 Budget with Zero Debt

The head of the Budget Committee confirmed the start of discussions on Mexico's 2026 budget. Political parties are set to reject the ISN tax and avoid new loans, aiming to keep the debt level at last year's 8 billion pesos.
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Mexico Launches Strategy to Protect Girls and Adolescents from Violence
2025-12-13T10:15:20+00:00

Mexico Launches Strategy to Protect Girls and Adolescents from Violence

A Mexican government department launches the "Girls and Adolescents Free and Safe" strategy in 50 high-violence municipalities to protect 18 million girls and prevent adolescent pregnancies and forced marriages.
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Medina Mora to Lead CCE, Aims to Restore T-MEC Negotiation Mechanism
2025-12-13T10:05:24+00:00

Medina Mora to Lead CCE, Aims to Restore T-MEC Negotiation Mechanism

José Medina Mora has taken the helm of Mexico's Business Coordinating Council (CCE), with business sectors urging him to reinstate the 'small room' working group for T-MEC negotiations, a move the government has previously dismissed. His leadership is anticipated to be firmer than his predecessor's.
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