"President Lopez Obrador's proposed changes to the electoral system would make it easier for whichever party holds power to co-opt the country's electoral institutions to stay in power," said HRW researcher.
Many people quickly evacuated their homes when the alarms sounded, while a woman died in Mexico City after falling down some stairs.
Magnitude 7.7 quake rattles central and western Mexico, killing two people and damaging 3,161 houses as well as several dozen education and health centres, authorities say.
Mexico City's earthquake alarms rang out less than an hour after the capital held emergency disaster drills, sending people spilling out into the streets again.
International organisations express concern over violence against members of the press, reporting that Mexico is one of the deadliest places to practice journalism worldwide.
March for Women and Life –– joined by some 10,000 people –– was made up mainly of Catholic groups pushing back after last month's Supreme Court ruling that would decriminalise abortion in Mexico.
Turkey’s biggest online delivery service Getir is closing in on $100M funding deal with plans to hit London first early this year, sources report.
The area surrounding the popular Huatulco beach resort in the southern state of Oaxaca was hardest hit by the 7.4 magnitude quake, but the temblor was felt as far away as Mexico City.
Pemex, the state-run oil company, said the quake caused a fire at its refinery in the Pacific coast city of Salina Cruz, relatively near the epicenter. It said one worker was injured and the flames were quickly extinguished.
The coronavirus pandemic has caused the closure of many public buildings and institutions, including museums all over the world. Thanks to the internet, people in self quarantine can enjoy art online.
There are 10 women killed daily on average across Mexico, and only one in 10 such crimes are solved.
The female giraffe was unveiled last week after a mandatory quarantine period following her Oct. 23 birth.
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