In Mexico, nine newly elected Supreme Court justices received their certificates of victory following the country’s first-ever judicial elections in May. The incoming head of the Supreme Court is Hugo ...

The era of when our word, our requests, and even our mere presence were cause for ridicule and discrimination is now behind ...

An Indigenous leader with rebel ties has been elected President of Mexico's Supreme Court. Who is Hugo Aguilar and why is he ...

The first supreme court chief justice elected democratically on Earth is Hugo Aguilar, a noted indigenous rights defender.

Mexico's new chief justice will be sworn in on September 1 after Hugo Aguilar Ortiz won the most votes in the June 1 judicial ...

MEXICO CITY (AP) — In his campaign for Mexico’s Supreme Court, Hugo Aguilar sent a simple message: He would be the one to finally give Indigenous Mexicans a voice at one of the highest levels of ...

According to the National Electoral Institute (INE), Hugo Aguilar Ortiz, a Mixtec lawyer from Oaxaca, received the most votes among more than 60 candidates, securing 6.1 million votes or 5.3 ...

El candidato más votado ―y por tanto a quien correspondería la presidencia durante los primero dos años a partir de septiembre― es Hugo Aguilar Ortiz ―un abogado de origen mixteco quien se ha dedicado ...

MEXICO CITY (AP) — In his campaign for Mexico’s Supreme Court, Hugo Aguilar sent a simple message: He would be the one to finally give Indigenous Mexicans a voice at one of the highest levels ...

In a historic move, Hugo Aguilar from the Mixtec people of Mexico's Oaxaca state has been elected as the first Indigenous Supreme Court justice in nearly 170 years. His appointment is seen as a ...

Aguilar, a constitutional law specialist, is now one of the highest profile Indigenous leaders in Latin America. During his campaign, he proclaimed "it's our turn" and denounced the "exclusion and ...