After the celebration of your plenary assembly CXVI, KA Mexican Bishop Conference (Cem) I expressed it fear Given the possibility, what Judicial branch Stay in your hands racketafter choice Sunday June 1Field
“We are afraid that some people who are not the most suitable to serve as it are important, and that this reform may not be as effective as everyone expects,” said Cem Monsignor President Ramon Castro Castro.
We have fears that can fall into organized crime through people so that they are candidates. This is a fear in general, not only the Catholic Church, ”he said.
The bishop of the diocese of Kuernavak admitted that the reform of the judiciary is necessary, although only time would say that if such, made by the fourth transformation, was adequate.
“In order for judicial reform to be necessary, we know, we can ask ourselves whether it was an appropriate regime or answer. This will be said over time. The answer will have to come with what will happen (after a court election), ”he said at a press conference on May 1.
Civil organization Civil data He warned of an increase by 25 % of political violence in Mexico in March, the first month of campaigns in relation to court elections on Sunday, June 1.
In March 2025, NGOs documented 50 cases of violence carried out by organized criminal groups against people associated with the political sphere, by 25 percent more compared to 40 February records, according to the latest renewal of the report “Voting between bullets”.
“The most affected states were Guanahuato (8), Sinaloa (8), Warrior (6), Morelos (5) and Veracrus (5), said the organization in its report.
The campaigns in relation to the court elections began on March 30 and end on May 28, and opposition notifications, international organizations, such as the UN, current judges and civilian associations, about the possible intervention of the ruling party and organized crime in these elections.
With information from López-Digo Digital
