Mexico: Sexual violence routinely used as torture to secure “confessions” from women

An unprecedented Amnesty International investigation of 100 women arrested in Mexico reveals that they are routinely sexually abused by the security forces who want to secure confessions and boost figures in an attempt to show that they are tackling rampant organized crime. All of the 100 women held in federal prisons who reported torture or … Continue reading Mexico: Sexual violence routinely used as torture to secure “confessions” from women