Protests erupt in Mexico’s Senate over a controversial judicial reform, raising fears of diminished rule of law and increased authoritarianism.
Mexico’s Senate has temporarily halted discussions on a controversial judicial reform after protesters stormed the building. Critics argue that the proposed changes could undermine the country’s rule of law, leading to widespread demonstrations. The reform, backed by outgoing President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador and President-elect Claudia Sheinbaum, suggests electing over 6,500 judges, including Supreme Court ...