The Guadalajara Reporter
Guadalajara's Largest English Newspaper
Every September 28, feminist collectives and women gather in cities around the continent to observe International Safe Abortion Day, established in 1990 by the Assembly of the Latin American Feminist Movement.
The Archdiocese of Guadalajara and the Jalisco branch of the Frente Nacional de la Familia have organized an anti-abortion march titled “A favor de la mujer y la vida 2022” for Saturday, October 8, in Guadalajara.
Next month, Guadalajara will host the annual meeting and world conference of InterPride, an international organization representing and composed of producers of pride events for the LGBT community.
The red carpet was laid out in Guadalajara this week for Frank-Walter Steinmeier, the president of Germany, and his wife Elke Büdenbender.
September 4, in an operation in Tapalpa, Jalisco, the Mexican military detained Erick Valencia Salazar, the co-founder of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG) on whose head U.S. authorities had placed a $US5 million bounty.
It’s been more than two decades since work began on Guadalajara’s Santuario de los Mártires Mexicanos (Sanctuary to the Mexican martyrs) and although the massive religious edifice is still unfinished, it has been welcoming pilgrims and celebrating three masses each Sunday for several years now.
It’s rare nowadays that neighbors can claim victory over local governments that bow to special interests by granting permission to build monstrous edifices, or holding noisy events right on their doorsteps.
Hagamos state legislator Mara Robles says she will spearhead a citizen initiative to enact laws legalizing abortion in Jalisco.
State Orchestra on tour
Following its appearances at the International Mariachi Festival and prior to the start of its third and final season of 2022 next month, the Jalisco Philharmonic Orchestra (OFJ) will visit three provincial towns to present free concerts as part of its ongoing program to reach different corners of the state.
