nam 22 uu 4500 10.59704/881d1459cf195258 DE-Verfassungsblog cr||||| 240724s2024||||xx#|||||o|||| ||| 0|eng|| 10.59704/881d1459cf195258 doi eng 342 23 Velasco Rivera, Mariana Author aut A Democratic Mandate to Overhaul Mexico’s Judiciary? Velasco Rivera, Mariana Verfassungsblog 2024-07-24 Text txt rdacontent Computermedien c rdamedia Online-Ressource cr rdacarrier It is time to take the present threat as what it is: the most serious threat to Mexico’s constitutional democracy at least since the slow start of the democratic transition in the late 1970’s. The constitutional amendment to the judiciary will translate into an incommensurable retrocession in terms of professionalization and judicial independence building. The day after the amendment is passed, Mexico will officially be less democratic and more authoritarian in that the scrutiny of the exercise of public power would have been put at great risk. CC BY-SA 4.0 Authoritarian Populism Mexiko rule of law backsliding (DE-588)4039058-5 gnd Mexiko Max Steinbeis Verfassungsblog gGmbH Verfassungsblog 2366-7044 https://verfassungsblog.de/a-democratic-mandate-to-overhaul-mexicos-judiciary/ raw object