08/23/10 – At the entrance of a mining facility located in Pachuca, Hidalgo, nineteen bodies were found buried and decomposing. The discovery was made after two detained members of Los …
19 bodies were found in a gravesite in Pachuca; at least 9 police officials are detained Read More »
Soldiers from the Mexican Army located a gravesite believed to have been created and used by members of organized crime in the northern state of Nuevo León where the remains …
Narco-gravesite with three bodies found in Nuevo León Read More »
07/17/2023 (written by vmateoszuniga) – Last Wednesday, seven improvised explosive devices (IEDs) were detonated in Tlajomulco, Jalisco in a coordinated attack against the state’s prosecutor’s office. The attack led to …
05/16/2023 (written by abrizuela) – On April 6, 2020, José Luis Apaseo, son of Teresa Magueyal, disappeared from the town of Celaya, Guanajuato, after leaving his home to buy groceries for …
Mother Searching For Missing Son Murdered in San Miguel Octopan Read More »
02/24/2023 (written by abrizuela) – On January 27, 2023, the Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACHR) condemned Mexico for its practice of arraigo and preventive detention. After examining a case …
The Inter-American Court for Human Rights Condemns Mexico for Human Rights Abuses Read More »
01/21/21 (written by kheinle) — Mexico’s National Human Rights Commission (Comisión Nacional de los Derechos Humanos, CNDH) issued 90 standard recommendations (recomendaciones) in 2020 against offending institutions and local, state, …
CNDH’s 2020 Recommendations on Human Rights Violations Read More »
11/10/20 (written by vrice) – Feminist activists mobilized on October 12th, blocking the entrance to the Mexico City headquarters of the National Regeneration Movement (Movimiento Regeneración Nacional, MORENA/Morena), the political …
Feminists symbolically occupy MORENA headquarters amidst sexual assault accusations Read More »
10/20/20 (written by kheinle) – President Andrés Manuel López Obrador is throwing the weight of the Supreme Court (Suprema Corte de Justicia de México, SCJN) behind a referendum to address …
President López Obrador Targets His Predecessors with a Referendum on Corruption Read More »
[Para la versión en español, desplácese hacia abajo] Dear supporters: Justice in Mexico stands in solidarity with the Black community and protesters who are demanding the end of racial injustice …
01/14/20 (written by kheinle) – The last year of the decade was one of Mexico’s most violent years on record. Homicides and disappearances played critical roles in driving up the …
Homicides and Disappearances Reach New Levels in 2019 Read More »
