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Protesters Storm Mexico’s Senate After Controversial Judicial Overhaul Is Passed

  • Hundreds of protesters broke into Mexico’s Senate on Tuesday, forcing a temporary recess for the senators' safety while debating a contentious judicial overhaul plan.
  • Critics warn the plan to elect all judges may threaten judicial independence and undermine checks and balances.
  • President-Elect Claudia Sheinbaum congratulated lawmakers on the overhaul, stating it would strengthen justice and democracy in Mexico.
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In Mexico, a constitutional amendment is approved by a majority of votes in state congresses. The Judicial Reform in Mexico obtained the majority of the necessary votes in 20 state congresses: Oaxaca, Baja California Sur, Nayarit, Durango, Colima, Tabasco, Veracruz, Quintana Roo, Baja California, Morelos, Yucatán, Tlaxcala, Puebla, Campeche, Sinaloa, Guerrero, Zacatecas, Tamaulipas, State of Mexico, Sonora. ALSO READ: Congresses from nine states…

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Mexico City.- Deputies of the PAN sued the president of the National Human Rights Commission (CNDH), Rosario Piedra Ibarra, to exercise her power and file a constitutional controversy against judicial reform. The legislators symbolically closed the headquarters of the organization and placed a crown in front of its main entrance with the legend “CNHD Dead Letter”. Héctor Saúl Téllez accused Piedra Ibarra of having been ignored in the face of th…

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The trajectory of Andrés Manuel López Obrador's judicial reform is told in chapters. After its approval by the majority of Morena in both chambers of the federal Congress, the next step was for it to be ratified by at least 17 of the country's 32 states —half plus one—, because it was an amendment to the Constitution. On a political board in which the ruling bloc, formed by Morena, PVEM and PT, governs 24 entities, the ratification of the reform…

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After endorsement by the Guerrero Congress, judicial reform reached approval requirements in 17 state congresses.

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El Pleno del Senado de la República aprobó la reforma al Poder Judicial, propuesta por el presidente Andrés Manuel López Obrador, luego de varias horas de debate y pese a la irrupción de manifestantes en la sala de sesiones.Luego del visto bueno que dieron tanto la Cámara de Diputados como el Senado a esta reforma al Poder Judicial, la iniciativa deberá ser revisada en los 32 Congresos estatales. Al menos 17 de ellos tendrán que aprobar la refor…

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Proceso broke the news in Mexico on Monday, September 9, 2024.
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