Cassandra Garrison

"If they only knew .. behind every avocado that people in the United States eat, there is a bloodstain, a dead person, a missing person." Two new lawsuits against U.S. avocado importers shine light on a problematic supply chain. My latest for @Reuters: reuters.com/investigations…

🔊 Mexico: More than 25 candidates running for a judicial post in the upcoming election have a controversial past. Reporter @CassLGarrison joins @cwalljasper on Reuters World News podcast to talk about the vetting process. Listen now: reut.rs/3Fnro8S

Ahead of Mexico’s judicial elections on June 1, civil organizations, judge associations and some Mexican lawmakers are raising serious concerns about a vote that critics warn could jeopardize the country's rule of law reut.rs/43aVvJS @CassLGarrison

In Mexico, first outrage, then victim blaming over murdered TikTok influencer reuters.com/world/americas… with @emilytgreen

🔊 'Even though this country is very used to gender related violence, when it's something like this ... it really does create a whole other layer of shock and terror.' On Reuters World News @CassLGarrison talks about the murder of Valeria Marquez reut.rs/3YJuN8E

🔊 'Elections are a very dangerous business in Mexico, the last elections in 2024 ... were some of the deadliest in Mexico's modern history.' Listen to @CassLGarrison on the dangers facing Mexico's judicial candidates reut.rs/4h5W5wh

🔊 'Doctors Without Borders has noticed ... violence against migrants increasing.  And the specialist we spoke to attributed that to a rise in women and children migrating.' @CassLGarrison on the Reuters World News podcast about the risks women face reut.rs/3WhPS8D

Nos reunimos con autoridades yaquis en Vícam, Sonora, y visitamos la Universidad del Pueblo Yaqui. Cumpliremos todos los compromisos del Plan de Justicia; reconocemos sus tierras, su agua, sus derechos, su cultura. Por primera vez, el próximo año recibirán presupuesto.

Trump's plan to slap a 25% tax on all imports from Mexico and Canada could strike the bottom lines of U.S. automakers with plants in Mexico and raise prices of SUVs and pickup trucks for U.S. consumers. reuters.com/business/autos… w/ @benklayman & @davidshepardson

Mexico must maneuver carefully now that Trump has secured his return to the presidency, but Mexico's President Claudia Sheinbaum still has room to negotiate and soften the impact on trade, migration and security. My latest for @Reuters with @diegore22 reuters.com/world/americas…

The brazen decapitation of Chilpancingo's mayor has sparked anger and resignation. Many doubt whether Mexico's new President Claudia Sheinbaum will be able to prosecute the murder or tackle the epidemic of cartel-led violence. reuters.com/world/americas…

President Sheinbaum will present her strategy for confronting Mexico's dire security situation amid a backdrop of high-profile violence including the brutal murder of a local mayor that shocked the country. My latest for @Reuters with @diegore22 reuters.com/world/americas…

#Mexico: With @lopezobrador_ leaving, the mañanera will never be the same. I spoke to @CassLGarrison of @Reuters about the future of this exercise in political message diffusion and control. @Claudiashein will find #AMLO is "not an easy act to follow."reuters.com/world/americas…

Mariachi bands and opposition takedowns: Lopez Obrador's mañanera was a daily cornerstone of Mexican politics. Now Claudia Sheinbaum will carry on the tradition as president- but what can we expect from her? My latest for @Reuters reuters.com/world/americas…

🔊🇲🇽Mexico's new President Claudia Sheinbaum faces challenges with the economy, diplomatic relations with the US, and organized crime. @CassLGarrison and @SEisenhammer discuss with @cwalljasper on the Reuters World News podcast reut.rs/4eHlZFH

🔊🇲🇽Mexico's new president is different than her predecessor, Andrés Manuel López Obrador. How will Claudia Sheinbaum’s leadership style shape Mexico's future? @CassLGarrison, @SEisenhammer discuss with @cwalljasper on Reuters World News podcast reut.rs/4gLaxdS

TelevisaUnivision to replace CEO Wade Davis; source cites lagging results Here's the scoop: reuters.com/business/media…

I appreciated the opportunity to share my thoughts on #Mexico's judicial reform for this @Reuters article by @CassLGarrison ⚖️👇 reuters.com/world/americas…

🔊 Proposed constitutional reforms would make more than 7,000 judges elected officials, rather than appointed, in Mexico. The proposal has sparked protests from Mexico's legal experts and citizens. @CassLGarrison shares insights on Reuters World News reut.rs/3Xvpn0M

#Avocado Goldrush Links US Companies With #Mexico’s Deforestation Disaster #news #environment #climatechange @CassLGarrison reports for @Reuters EJ Today Headlines: sej.org/headlines/list reuters.com/investigations…

The voracious US demand for the staple ingredient of guacamole divides communities in Mexico, where it is both a driver of economic growth and the catalyst for an environmental and social crisis reut.rs/3M1zMdK