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Making the invisible visible

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When Marcelina Bautista Bautista left her indigenous Mixtec community in Nochtixtlan, in the Mexican state of Oaxaca, at the age of 14 with only a primary school education and no knowledge of Spanish, she didn’t dream that one day she would end up contributing to the development of an international treaty for domestic workers’ rights.  Read her story here. 

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When Marcelina Bautista Bautista left her indigenous Mixtec community in Nochtixtlan, in the Mexican state of Oaxaca, at the age of 14 with only a primary school education and no knowledge of Spanish, she didn’t dream that one day she would end up contributing to the development of an international treaty for domestic workers’ rights.  Read her story here. 

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Mexico finds the devil is in the details with laws against gender-based attacks on women politicians

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MEXICO CITY (AP) — In a U.S. electoral campaign punctuated by jibes about “childless cat ladies,” some might wish there were rules against mocking candidates based on their gender. Mexico — which just elected its first female president — has such a law but, surprise, it’s not that easy.

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MEXICO CITY (AP) — In a U.S. electoral campaign punctuated by jibes about “childless cat ladies,” some might wish there were rules against mocking candidates based on their gender. Mexico — which just elected its first female president — has such a law but, surprise, it’s not that easy.

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New Protocol Presented in Mexico to Deal with Cases of Political Violence Against Women

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New Protocol Presented in Mexico to Deal with Cases of Political Violence Against Women

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The National Electoral Institute (INE), the Federal Electoral Tribunal (TEPJF) and the Prosecutor Specialized on Electoral Crimes, presented the "Protocol to Deal with Cases of Political Violence against Women" that aims to detect, prevent and avoid gender-based political violence; situation that occurs in many case

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The National Electoral Institute (INE), the Federal Electoral Tribunal (TEPJF) and the Prosecutor Specialized on Electoral Crimes, presented the "Protocol to Deal with Cases of Political Violence against Women" that aims to detect, prevent and avoid gender-based political violence; situation that occurs in many case

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In Mexico, the President of the Federal Electoral Tribunal, assumes the Presidency and Technical Secretary of the Observatory of Political Participation of Women

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In Mexico, the President of the Federal Electoral Tribunal, assumes the Presidency and Technical Secretary of the Observatory of Political Participation of Women

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During the biannual meeting of the Federal Electoral Tribunal, its president, Constancio Carrasco, has assumed the Presidency and the Technical Secretary of the Observatory of Political Participation of Women in Mexico. At the event, Lorena Cruz, president of the National Women's Institute (INMUJERES), and the Director of the National Electoral Institute (INE), Lorenzo Cordova, carried out the delivery of office.

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During the biannual meeting of the Federal Electoral Tribunal, its president, Constancio Carrasco, has assumed the Presidency and the Technical Secretary of the Observatory of Political Participation of Women in Mexico. At the event, Lorena Cruz, president of the National Women's Institute (INMUJERES), and the Director of the National Electoral Institute (INE), Lorenzo Cordova, carried out the delivery of office.

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The state of Sinaloa, in Mexico, is a referent to achieve gender equality in politics

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The state of Sinaloa, in Mexico, is a referent to achieve gender equality in politics

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Lorena Cruz Sanchez, president of the Mexican National Women's Institute (INMUJERES), said that the state of Sinaloa is a pioneer and a national reference and model to achieve gender parity in politics. Having recently inaugurated the Observatory of the Political Participation of Women, it is estimated that the Commission will continue the efforts made at the federal level.

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Lorena Cruz Sanchez, president of the Mexican National Women's Institute (INMUJERES), said that the state of Sinaloa is a pioneer and a national reference and model to achieve gender parity in politics. Having recently inaugurated the Observatory of the Political Participation of Women, it is estimated that the Commission will continue the efforts made at the federal level.

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