Child labor numbers in Mexico surpass the 3 million mark
Past reports have ranked Mexico as the country with the second-highest rate of child labor in Latin America and the Caribbean. A recent study supports this trend.
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Past reports have ranked Mexico as the country with the second-highest rate of child labor in Latin America and the Caribbean. A recent study supports this trend.
Mexico’s Supreme Court has invalidated Jalisco legislation that allows local law enforcement to check the immigration papers of foreigners.
In a comment that has ignited the ire of many Mexicans, Carlos Garfias Merlos, the archbishop of Morelia, recently referred to abortion as more serious than rape.
Under renewed pressure from Mexico’s federal government, intercity bus companies (autotransportes) are demanding to see official identification from both nationals and foreigners before selling them tickets.
In an unexpected move – even for Donald Trump – the U.S. president announced Thursday that he will impose a five-percent tariff on all goods entering from Mexico unless it halted the flow of illegal immigrants into the United States.
Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador’s crusade against corruption took a dramatic turn this week when federal prosecutors issued an arrest warrant for Emilio Lozoya, the former director of Pemex, the state-owned oil giant.
President Andes Manuel López Obrador has announced his government will put an end to tax breaks for Mexico’s largest companies.
Over the past eight years, the number of HIV cases among Mexican youths aged between 20 and 34 has almost tripled, according to recent reports from the National Council for the Prevention and Control of AIDS (CENSIDA)
Citing harsh budget cuts that put the health of patients – especially the poor – at risk, Germán Martínez Cázares resigned this week as director of the Instituto Mexicano de Seguro Social (IMSS), the government-sponsored health care program that covers nearly half of the nation’s citizens.