Mexico

🇲🇽 Massive protests swept through Mexico City on Saturday, resulting in violent clashes that injured at least 120 people, including 100 police officers. The demonstrations, organized primarily by Gen Z youth groups, focused on escalating violent crime and dissatisfaction with President Claudia Sheinbaum’s handling of cartel violence. The Spark: Mayor’s Assassination The protests were catalyzed…

Seven prisoners were killed and six others injured in a prison riot in southern Mexico on December 19, 2024. The Mexican authorities said in a statement Friday that the prisoners died when some of them resisted the transfer of two of their colleagues to other prisons yesterday, which led to a confrontation with police officers…