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Mexico: Human Rights Organizations Urge State Department to Withhold Security Funds for Mexico Until Mexico Demonstrates Concrete Progress on Human Rights

In advance of a Congressional hearing on U.S.-Mexico security cooperation and funding, a coalition of Mexican, U.S. and...

March 27, 2011

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Mexico: New Amnesty International Report Documents

Tens of Thousands of Migrants are Prey to Kidnapping, Extortion, Beatings and Murder by Criminal Gangs, as Mexican...

March 27, 2011

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USA: Amnesty International Will Demonstrate In Support of Mexican Women of Atenco

Amnesty International will hold a rally at the Mexican consulate in Washington D.C. to support women in San Salvador Atenco,...

March 27, 2011

Sheet of paper Report

Mexico: Torture and sexual violence against women detained in San Salvador Atenco – Two years of injustice and impunity

The second anniversary of the events that took place in San Salvador Atenco, Mexico State, is approaching without substantial advances…

March 27, 2011

Sheet of paper Report

Invisible Victims: Migrants on the Move in Mexico

Invisible Victims: Migrants on the Move in Mexico Available in PDF only

March 26, 2011

Sheet of paper Report

Mexico: Standing up for justice and dignity: Human rights defenders in Mexico

Mexico is a dangerous place for human rights defenders. They face threats, harassment and intimidation, spurious criminal...

March 26, 2011

Sheet of paper Report

Mexico: New reports of human rights violations by the military

Amnesty International is receiving increasing allegations of serious human rights violations, such as enforced...

March 26, 2011

Sheet of paper Report

Mexico: Justice fails in Ciudad Juarez and the city of Chihuahua

The Governor of the state of Chihuahua in Mexico said recently that international attention on the situation in Ciudad...

March 26, 2011

Sheet of paper Report

Annual Report: Mexico 2011

Head of state and government: Felipe Calderón Hinojosa Death penalty: abolitionist for all crimes Population: 110.6 million Life expectancy: 76.7…

March 19, 2011