Mexican Supreme Court Judges Halt Work in Protest as Congress Mulls Over Sweeping Judicial Reforms

Mexico City, Mexico — As Mexico’s Congress deliberates on a significant judicial reform, Supreme Court judges have taken the rare step of participating in a work stoppage, visibly opposing the proposed changes. This move underscores the deep divide and the intense debate over the reform, which could reshape the judiciary’s structure and powers significantly. The reforms have sparked concern among legal experts and opposition lawmakers, who argue that the changes could undermine judicial independence and consolidate power within the executive branch. Advocates of the reform, however, claim it is necessary to streamline operations and combat … Read more

Breaking Barriers: Young Mexican Attorney with Down Syndrome Champions Rights and Aspires to Legislative Role[embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SX2QhLG9U24[/embed]

Guadalupe, Mexico — In a region where disabled individuals often encounter formidable barriers, Ana Victoria Espino De Santiago, a 25-year-old Mexican woman from Zacatecas, is defining new standards. Born with Down syndrome, Espino recently graduated from Universidad Autónoma de Zacatecas, becoming the first lawyer with Down syndrome not only in Zacatecas but reportedly in all of Latin America. Her aspirations stretch beyond the courtroom; she aims to venture into politics, championing the rights of disabled individuals and fighting against discrimination. Espino’s journey underscores a broader narrative of disabled women overcoming societal and professional obstacles to … Read more

North Texas Father of Five Tragically Slain at Mexican Fair, According to Family and Friends

Mexico City, Mexico – A North Texas attorney, also a father of five, tragically lost his life while attending a fair in Mexico, according to his family and close associates. The incident, which took place last weekend, has left his family and community in profound shock and mourning. The lawyer, identified as Gabriel Verduzco, was visiting a small town in central Mexico. Family members said he was there for a short vacation and to reconnect with family roots. However, while attending a local fair, he was caught in what seemed to be a random shooting. … Read more

Mexican Citizen Faces Indictment for Illegal Reentry into the United States

Chambersburg, PA – Abel Rodriguez-Moreno, a 43-year-old man from Chiapas, Mexico, has been indicted by a federal grand jury on a charge of illegal reentry, according to the United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania. The indictment alleges that Rodriguez-Moreno had previously been removed from the United States in 2012 and was found in the country without legal permission to reenter. He was encountered in Franklin County, Pennsylvania, on October 29, 2023. The investigation into this case was conducted by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) and the Chambersburg … Read more