This report is based on the report Mexico: Laws without justice – Human rights violations and impunity in the public security and criminal justice system (AI Index: AMR 41/002/2007). It is based on interviews carried out by Amnesty International representatives between 2004 and 2006 with representatives of federal and various state governments, prosecutors, defence lawyers, members of the judiciary, non-governmental human rights organizations and victims of human rights abuses and their families.
Mexico: Injustice and impunity: Mexico’s flawed criminal justice system
Topics
- Americas
- Detention
- Discrimination
- Human Rights Defenders and Activists
- Impunity
- Indigenous People
- International Organizations
- Justice Systems
- Killings and Disappearances
- Mexico
- Report
- Research
- Sexual Violence
- Torture and other ill-treatment
- Unfair Trials
- Unlawful Killings
- Women and Girls
- Women's Rights