Mexico's Presidential Candidates and the Commitment for Peace with Catholic Church Leaders

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Mexico's presidential candidates signed a commitment for peace with Catholic Church leaders to reduce violence in the country. The relationship between the government and the church has been tense due to ongoing violence and security issues. Various candidates proposed different strategies to address Mexico's chronic violence.

Key Points

  • Mexico's chronic violence and social decomposition
  • Diversification of organized crime beyond drug trafficking
  • Proposals to improve working conditions for law enforcement

Pros

  • Commitment for peace signed by presidential candidates and church leaders
  • Proposed strategies to reduce violence in Mexico
  • Acknowledgment of the deep crisis of violence in the country

Cons

  • Tense relationship between the government and the Catholic Church
  • Ongoing violence and security issues in Mexico
  • Criticism of the current security strategy