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Human Rights in Estados Unidos Mexicanos

Amnesty International  Report 2012


The 2012 Annual Report on
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Americas: Governments must stop imposing development projects on ...
8 August 2012

Governments across the Americas continue to discriminate against Indigenous peoples by denying their right to have a say on decisions which may have devastating ...

Document       AMR 01/005/2012

Mexico: Human rights defender threatened with death: Lydia Cacho
1 August 2012

Journalist Lydia Cacho, a human rights defender based in Cancún, south-eastern Mexico, has been threatened with death.

Urgent Action       AMR 41/055/2012

Mexico: Further information: Migrants at risk in mexico state
27 July 2012

A temporary migrants' canteen in Huehuetoca, Mexico State, has been shot at by unknown men. This follows the closure of a migrants' shelter in Lechería by volunteers ...

Urgent Action       AMR 41/053/2012

Mexico: The closure of the San Juan Diego migrants' shelter in ...
13 July 2012

In this open letter, Amnesty International expresses its concerns about the closure of the San Juan Diego migrants' shelter in Lecheria, Mexico state. The organization ...

Open Letter       AMR 41/050/2012

Mexico fails to tackle increased levels of violence against women ...
11 July 2012

Mexico is failing to protect women from increasing levels of violence, a new Amnesty International report says.

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Mexico: Farmer disappeared, Michoacán State, Mexico
9 July 2012

The Orozco Medina family, peasant farmers in Nuevo Zirosto, Municipio de Uruapan, Michoacán State, Mexico, have been subject to a pattern of harassment involving ...

Urgent Action       AMR 41/048/2012

Mexico: Community activist threatened with death: Margarita ...
9 July 2012

An activist for human rights in Chiapas State was threatened with death as a reprisal for bringing a case against public officials. She and her family are at grave ...

Urgent Action       AMR 41/049/2012

Mexico: Briefing to the UN Committee on the Elimination of ...
6 July 2012

Amnesty International is submitting this information to the United Nations Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women, in advance of its examination ...

Document       AMR 41/041/2012

Mexico: Community organisation in danger, two shot
21 June 2012

Two members of a community organisation that opposes mining operations in the southern Mexican state of Oaxaca were shot and wounded on 16 June. They and other ...

Urgent Action       AMR 41/044/2012

Mexico: Amnesty International condemns the murder of another ...
19 June 2012

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL Public Statement Index: AMR 41/043/2012 19 June 2012 Mexico: Amnesty International condemns the murder of another journalist in Veracruz ...

Public Statement       AMR 41/043/2012