Faith Under Censorship! Morena’s Member of Parliament Would Withdraw Initiative that Seeks to Monitor Churches on Social Networks
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Representatives of various churches and faith communities reported on Monday that the Moreno congressman Arturo Ávila promised to withdraw the initiative that proposed amending the Law on Religious Associations and Public Worship to regulate the contents that ministers, pastors and priests publish on social networks and digital platforms. The announcement came after the Conference of the Mexican Episcopate (CEM) and leaders of other denomination…
Mexico: MORENA party pushes for law to restrict freedom of expression of Catholic clergy - ZENIT
(ZENIT News / Mexico City, 11.09.2025).- When the Mexican Congress opened debate in early November 2025 on a proposal to regulate what priests, pastors, and nuns may post online, few expected the issue to ignite such a storm. Yet the initiative, introduced by Morena lawmaker Arturo Ávila Anaya, has rapidly evolved into a heated national argument over faith, freedom, and the limits of the secular state in the digital era. At the heart of the disp…
Information from Noticaribe.- Cancún, Q.R., November 9, 2025.- Pedro Pablo Elizondo, bishop of the diocese Chetumal-Cancún, made a call this Sunday afternoon to the legislators of Morena to respect the religious freedom that exists in Mexico and to discard the initiative presented by the deputy Arturo Ávila Anaya, to modify the article 16... Read more →
CDMX.- The Catholic Church in Mexico this week expressed its concern at the initiative presented in the Chamber of Deputies by the deputy Arturo Ávila, which seeks to regulate the digital publications of ministers of worship, religious associations and believers. The proposal adds a paragraph to article 16 of the Law on Religious Associations and Public Worship so that those who operate digital media -such as social networks or multimedia platfo…
The Conference of the Mexican Episcopate (CEM) rejected an initiative in the Chamber of Deputies that proposes to regulate the contents that priests, pastors, nuns and ministers of worship publish on the internet and social networks. Attorney Uriel Esqueda, representative of the civil organization Activate.org.mx, assured that the initiative is a form of “censorship disguised as law”. [...]
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