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Rita Bell López-Vences, councilor at the National Electoral Institute, in the center of Tlalpan, Mexico City.

Rita Bell, election official: ‘Political parties in Mexico continue to be controlled by men even if a woman comes to power’

Almudena Barragán|Mexico|Jun 03, 2024 - 17:53 CEST

The member of the General Council of the National Electoral Institute analyzes the advances, setbacks and threats to the political and voting rights of women in the country

Women ask for women's suffrage in 1921, in Mexico City.

Mexico Elections

Mexican women’s long journey to win political rights

Carlos S. Maldonado|Mexico|Jun 03, 2024 - 13:13 CEST

The election of the first female president in Mexico represents an important achievement in female representation, but experts warn that ‘there is still a long way to go to achieve equality’

CLAUDIA SHEINBAUM

Latin American left celebrates Sheinbaum’s victory in Mexico’s presidential election

Karina Suárez|Mexico|Jun 03, 2024 - 11:55 CEST

Current and former political leaders from countries including Colombia, Honduras and Guatemala have congratulated the Morena representative, who is poised to become the first woman to lead the country

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