Overview
- On Nov. 18, the court issued a statement denouncing violence that damaged its Mexico City building during the Nov. 15 demonstration.
- Court president Hugo Aguilar Ortiz urged citizens, especially youth, to use legal and institutional channels to voice demands.
- The communiqué said incidents included assaults on security personnel, damage to installations, and attempts at unauthorized forced entry.
- The court said such acts undermine the legitimate aims of protest and called the headquarters a symbolic space for democracy and justice.
- Reports noted the institution did not address videos and photos alleging police aggression against civilians and journalists.