After historic win, President-elect Claudia Sheinbaum will face pressure to address her country’s gender violence.
- Associate Professor of Political Science and Director of the Center for Mexican American Studies, University of Texas at Arlington
Electoral violence has marred the run-up to the June 2 vote. But despite fears over personal safety, support for democracy endures.
Las mujeres representan la mitad del Congreso mexicano y ocupan puestos clave en la política y la judicatura. Sin embargo, el país sigue sufriendo altas tasas de feminicidio.
Women represent half of Mexico’s Congress and hold key positions in politics and the judiciary. But the country is still dogged by high rates of femicide.
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