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MEXICO: Senate Approves Constitutional Reform on National Guard

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  • Last week, lawmakers in Mexico’s lower house of Congress approved a constitutional reform bill that seeks to place the National Guard (GN) under military control. The bill has now been approved by the Senate.
  • According to a latest post by the Senate on social media platform X:
  • “With 86 votes in favour and 42 against, the general and non-reserved articles of the opinion that reforms the Political Constitution of the United Mexican States regarding the National Guard are approved.”
  • On Tuesday, UN experts said they were concerned that a move to place Mexico’s National Guard under Ministry of National Defence control could increase the risk of human rights abuses, including torture, arbitrary detention, enforced disappearances and extrajudicial executions.
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  • Last week, lawmakers in Mexico’s lower house of Congress approved a constitutional reform bill that seeks to place the National Guard (GN) under military control. The bill has now been approved by the Senate.
  • According to a latest post by the Senate on social media platform X:
  • “With 86 votes in favour and 42 against, the general and non-reserved articles of the opinion that reforms the Political Constitution of the United Mexican States regarding the National Guard are approved.”
  • On Tuesday, UN experts said they were concerned that a move to place Mexico’s National Guard under Ministry of National Defence control could increase the risk of human rights abuses, including torture, arbitrary detention, enforced disappearances and extrajudicial executions.