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news El Financiero 2026-06-26

Mexico's Mandatory Phone Registration Delayed Again, Raising Doubts

Mexico has extended the deadline for mandatory mobile phone line registration for another six months, a move criticized for potentially undermining efforts to combat extortion. Critics question the effectiveness of such policies when deadlines are repeatedly postponed, eroding public trust.

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