Mexico News by Mexicanist on 27 April 2023
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Expert assures Quintana Roo is safe from tsunamis due to its solid limestone foundation and location far from major fault lines. Recent Caribbean earthquake posed no tsunami threat, as its deep epicenter in the Cayman Trench meant movements were far below the surface.
Mexico debates banning genetically modified corn to protect native varieties and heritage. A key distinction is made between natural and lab-created modifications. Agriculture Secretary Berdegué hints at accepting changes mimicking nature
Tabasco's prisons are severely overcrowded, ranking among Mexico's top ten. Facilities hold 4,196 inmates, far exceeding capacity. The Villahermosa prison is the most saturated, holding 477 more inmates than designed.
Surveillance operations targeting 'Los Chapitos' and 'El Mayo' factions, revealed in leaked documents, highlight the complex interplay of security and sovereignty in the US-Mexico relationship.