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CHIAPAS, Mexico—Chiapas is no longer the only state in the country without criminal penalties for animal cruelty. With the recent reform of its Penal Code, the State Congress of Chiapas approved the

CHIAPAS, México - Chiapas ya no es el único estado del país sin sanciones penales por crueldad animal. Con la reciente reforma a su Código Penal, el Congreso del Estado de Chiapas aprobó la

Humane World for Animals Mexico, previously called Humane Society International Mexico, welcomes the unanimous approval by the Mexican Senate of an amendment to the General Wildlife Law that would ban

MEXICO CITY—Humane World for Animals Mexico, formerly called Humane Society International Mexico, and the Environmental and Territorial Planning Office (PAOT) of Mexico City have renewed their

MEXICO CITY—In a major development for animal welfare, Mexico City has revised its Animal Welfare law to officially recognize community animals—dogs and cats who live in public or communal spaces and

MICHOACÁN, Mexico—In an historic move reflecting evolving societal values and animal welfare concerns, Michoacán has officially banned bullfighting, marking a significant step towards a more

Editor’s note (6/26/25): Following Mexico City’s vote to ban “violent bullfights,” Mexico City’s Plaza de Toros Mexico bullring has announced that all bullfights are now suspended. MEXICO CITY—Humane

CIUDAD DE MÉXICO—Humane World for Animals México (antes Humane Society International/ México) acoge con prudencia el voto del Congreso de la Ciudad de México para prohibir lo que llaman “corridas de

CITTÀ DEL MESSICO—Humane World for Animals, precedentemente nota come Humane Society International, accoglie con cautela il voto del Congresso di Città del Messico per vietare le cosiddette “corride