Lisa Sanchez
Director of México Unido Contra la Delincuencia (MUCD), a research and advocacy organization focused on citizen security and human rights in Mexico.
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Oct 21, 2024 • 1h 4min
Mexico's Constitutional Reforms: a Setback for Checks and Balances
Stephanie Brewer, Director for Mexico at WOLA, and Lisa Sanchez, Director of México Unido Contra la Delincuencia, dissect recent constitutional reforms in Mexico. They highlight how these changes threaten judicial independence, with citizens now electing judges, potentially eroding accountability. The discussion reveals a troubling shift towards military control over public security, raising alarms about human rights abuses and democracy. The consequences of these reforms could seriously undermine transparency and the fight against corruption in the country.
Sep 21, 2023 • 37min
Reducing cartel violence in Mexico, and what to read and see this fall
A mathematician and an executive director discuss using math to analyze cartel violence in Mexico. They explore the complexity of cartels, recruitment strategies, and potential solutions. The podcast also covers a fall review of science books, video games, and movies, as well as exhibitions on the power of music and the Grand Egyptian Museum. They discuss the chilling implications of facial recognition technology and the impact of fire on the land.
