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UN renews crucial human rights expert mandate on sexual orientation and gender identity
International Service for Human Rights
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July 7, 2025
Following a campaign by 1’259 non-governmental organisations from 157 States and territories, the UN human rights body adopted the resolution by a vote of 29 in favour, with 15 voting against and 3 abstaining. Thanks to this vote, the Human Rights...
The Mexican Dream: How some Mexican Americans are flipping the script and moving to Mexico City
LAist - California
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July 7, 2025
Keep up with LAist. If you're enjoying this article, you'll love our daily newsletter, The LA Report. Each weekday, catch up on the 5 most pressing stories to start your morning in 3 minutes or less. Topline: For decades, there’s been a persistent...
Anti-Immigration Protests Erupt in Mexico: ‘Respect My Culture’
Breitbart
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July 7, 2025
Protests against immigration and gentrification erupted in Mexico over the weekend with angry residents expressing outrage over rising expenses and cultural degeneration. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) shared several photographs from...
Vermont dairy farm migrant ICE raids put industry on edge: ‘It would all go down’ without immigrant workers
Fortune
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After six 12-hour shifts milking cows, José Molina-Aguilar’s lone day off was hardly relaxing. On April 21, he and seven co-workers were arrested on a Vermont dairy farm in what advocates say was one of the state’s largest-ever immigration raids....
Mexico Defeats USA 2-1 to Win 2025 Gold Cup
Tico Times
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July 7, 2025
Mexico defeated the United States 2-1 on Sunday in Houston, Texas, successfully defending its CONCACAF Gold Cup title in a boost of confidence ahead of co-hosting the 2026 World Cup. The U.S. team, coached by Argentine Mauricio Pochettino, struck...
Protests Surge in Mexico Against Gentrification and Migration
Asume Tech
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July 7, 2025
In a notable demonstration on July 7, 2025, hundreds of individuals gathered in Mexico City to voice their discontent regarding gentrification and the influx of migrants from the United States. The protests began peacefully but escalated into...
Mexico defeat United States 2–1 to retain Gold Cup
The Express Tribune
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July 7, 2025
A late goal from Edson Álvarez gave Mexico a 2–1 victory over the United States in the 2025 Concacaf Gold Cup final at NRG Stadium, capping off a fiercely contested clash and handing El Tri back-to-back Gold Cup titles. The Mexican captain rose to...
Việt Nam, Mexico strengthen locality-to-locality cooperation
Vietnam News Agency
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MEXICO CITY— A delegation from the Vietnamese Embassy in Mexico, led by Ambassador Nguyễn Văn Hải, paid a working visit to the city of Taxco de Alarcón in Guerrero state from July 4-6, aiming to promote locality-to-locality cooperation across...
Ice ‘politically targeted’ farm worker activist Juarez Zeferino, colleagues say
The Guardian
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July 7, 2025
Farm worker activist Alfredo “Lelo” Juarez Zeferino, 25, was driving his partner to her job on a tulip farm north of Seattle one March morning when they were pulled over by an unmarked car. A plainclothes agent for Immigration and Customs...
How ‘El Diablo,’ a corrupt Mexican lawman, helped create a narco-state
Los Angeles Times
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July 7, 2025
MEXICO CITY — By his own admission, the Mexican lawman known as El Diablo — The Devil — supervised a scourge of torture, murder, kidnappings, land grabs and other abuses while amassing a fortune in cartel bribes that bankrolled purchases of homes,...
Mexican American residents find pride in Fourth of July parade
The Daily Northwestern - Illinois
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July 7, 2025
When she woke up on the Fourth of July, Chicago resident Gabriella Panozzo said she wasn’t feeling very proud to be an American. But seeing Asociación de Charros de la Mesa atop their horses in Evanston’s parade made her more excited on the...
Federal Agents Deploy Brutal Tactics in LA Immigration Raids
The Intercept
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July 7, 2025
This article includes images of law enforcement violence and medical emergencies. SInce June 6, federal agents have embarked on a militarized rampage and terror campaign across the greater Los Angeles area. Pursuing the Trump administration’s...
Reporter's Notebook: Mexico's changing tune on immigration
Global Sisters Report
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July 7, 2025
Jesús Ricardo Rojas Romero took a seat on the railroad tracks, close to the little cardboard and plastic shacks in Mexico City where many of his fellow Venezuelans live in a makeshift camp. Wanting to offload his worries, he began to tell his...
Julio César Chávez Jr was a cartel henchman, Mexican prosecutors allege
The Guardian
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July 7, 2025
The Mexican boxer Julio César Chávez Jr was a henchman for the Sinaloa drugs cartel and used his skills to pummel rival gang members “like a punchbag” before his recent arrest in the US, prosecutors in Mexico have alleged. Chávez, 39, son of...
Mexico beat USMNT 2-1 in Gold Cup Final: Live updates and reaction
The New York Times
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July 7, 2025
Speaking on Fox's postgame show, Landon Donovan says that the final saw Mexico's A team facing "some version of our B team," referring to the USMNT and the players missing from this tournament. It's a legitimate point, given the USMNT are missing...
Mexico Beats USA in Gold Cup Final: What Stood Out and What's Next?
Fox Sports
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July 7, 2025
With a dreadful start to the summer in the rearview, the U.S. men's national team had a chance to come away with a trophy, momentum ahead of a World Cup, and valuable intel on some of its younger players. While manager Mauricio Pochettino achieved...
Amid 'reverse migration,' sisters in Mexico accompany migrants trapped by US policies
Global Sisters Report
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It is difficult to know how many have passed by the mural at the shelter run by the Josephine sisters in Mexico City and shared the sentiment written on the wall: "Dreams travel on a train without fear of crossing borders." One of the dreams...
Bloodbath cartel violence worse than ever in Mexico with beheaded bodies hanging from bridges, mass shootings and a ‘extermination camps’ with ovens for disposing of the dead
Small Wars Journal
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July 7, 2025
Bloodbath cartel violence worse than ever in Mexico with beheaded bodies hanging from bridges, mass shootings and a ‘extermination camps’ with ovens for disposing of the dead By KEVIN ADJEI-DARKO for the Daily Mail. Recent events reveal an...
Mexico's Gold Cup triumph over USMNT: Edson Álvarez and Raúl Jiménez seal critical win for World Cup's Vision
MARCA
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July 7, 2025
This clash echoed decades of CONCACAF drama: the US's 2002 World Cup knockout of Mexico ("sent packing" by Brian McBride and Landon Donovan), Dos Santos' audacious chip over Tim Howard in the 2011 Gold Cup final, and Pulisic's icy finish in the...
Mexico defeats the US for the nation’s 10th Gold Cup title
KTBS 3 - Louisiana
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July 7, 2025
(CNN) — Mexico defeated the United States Men’s National Team by a score of 2-1 on Sunday to win the nation’s 10th CONCACAF Gold Cup trophy as the champions of North America, Central America and the Caribbean. The match was the most important...