Clara Brugada
Coverage of Clara Brugada in the Nexus archive.
- Opinion: Is China Claudia Sheinbaum’s surveillance model for Mexico?
President Claudia Sheinbaum's digital initiatives, including the Llave MX platform and República Sana program, involve centralized biometric data collection via the CURP system to streamline government services and healthcare. Critics warn this infrastructure, compared to China's surveillance model, risks enabling authoritarian practices and privacy breaches despite claims of reducing bureaucracy.
- Mexico City tightens security and caps crowds for Mexico-England match after 4 deaths
Mexico City has doubled security and limited crowd capacity at the Angel of Independence monument and Zócalo for the Mexico-England World Cup match following four fan deaths from asphyxiation and cardiac arrest during a previous celebration. Mayor Clara Brugada announced restricted access to 25,000 people at the Angel monument and similar measures at the Zócalo, with overflow directed to designated viewing areas.
- MND Quiz of the Week: June 6
The MND Quiz of the Week covers recent news in Mexico, including a U.S. government official's social media comment on Mexico, economic metrics, financial firm predictions about the 2026 FIFA World Cup, a regional council for protecting a product's origin, a former president's public support for President Sheinbaum, a union's protest, potential hurricanes, a tech education hub launch, a World Cup parade, and airport renovations.