Amnesty International: Mexico climate defenders criminalized for exercising right to protest – JURIST

Amnesty International: Mexico climate defenders criminalized for exercising right to protest – JURIST

Amnesty International published a report Wednesday, labeling the “disproportionate use of criminal law” as “one of the main threats facing the right to protest peacefully in defense of land, territory and environment... Read more »
Chile and Mexico presidents mark 50th anniversary of 1973 Chilean coup following demonstrations marred by violence – JURIST

Chile and Mexico presidents mark 50th anniversary of 1973 Chilean coup following demonstrations marred by violence – JURIST

The presidents of Chile and Mexico held a joint press conference Sunday marking the 50th anniversary of the 1973 Chilean coup where General Augusto Pinochet ousted democratically-elected President Salvador Allende. The  presidents’... Read more »
Mexico Supreme Court decriminalizes abortion in landmark decision – JURIST

Mexico Supreme Court decriminalizes abortion in landmark decision – JURIST

In a landmark decision, the Supreme Court of Mexico found that any federal regulations that criminalize abortion are unconstitutional Wednesday. The Court reviewed an injunction brought by GIRE, a reproductive rights NGO,... Read more »
US federal judge orders Texas to remove floating barriers from Rio Grande border with Mexico – JURIST

US federal judge orders Texas to remove floating barriers from Rio Grande border with Mexico – JURIST

A Texas federal district judge issued a preliminary injunction on Wednesday that ordered Texas to move its floating barrier from the Rio Grande’s main waters to the riverbank. US Senior District Judge... Read more »
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