Mexico hosts World Cup, celebrations meet protests over domestic issues

Mexico is hosting the World Cup for a record third time, with fans celebrating a strong start to the tournament and the electric atmosphere across stadiums and public spaces. But alongside the celebrations, the global spotlight is also being used to draw attention to pressing domestic issues, including protests over disappearances, inequality, and public sector concerns. From Mexico City, this week's Inside Latin America examines how the tournament is shaping both national pride and public debate.

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