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Simulated, inefficient and unpunished; the investigation of the Viejo Velasco Massacre

Posted on September 3, 2021 by Chiapas Support Committee

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By: Alma Martínez *According to the semiannual report of the National Search Commission (NSC) for Chiapas, the federal subsidy authorized for actions to search for missing (disappeared) persons is $8,780,727.00 pesos. However, from 2019 to 2021 only two days of…

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Category: Counterinsurgency, Displacement, Human Rights, Murder, Paramilitary Violence, political prisoners, Torture, Viejo Velasco Tags: Chiapas, Inter-American Commission on Human Rights, Mexico

Rigorous questioning from the IACHR of the Mexican government

Posted on April 9, 2016 by Chiapas Support Committee

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Washington, DC In a harsh and unpleasant session, members of the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) severely questioned the Mexican government not only because of the direct attacks against one of its functionaries, but also because of the negative…

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Category: Ayotzinapa, Human Rights Tags: Ayotzinapa, GIEI, Guerrero Student Massacre, Inter-American Commission on Human Rights, Mexico

Ayotzinapa Report

Posted on September 7, 2015 by Chiapas Support Committee

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THEY DIDN’T BURN THEM By: Blanche Petrich and Emir Olivares The report containing the alternative investigation that the Inter-disciplinary Group of Independent Experts (GIEI, its initials in Spanish) carried out into the Ayotzinapa Case –43 enforced disappearances, six murdered and…

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Category: Ayotzinapa, Human Rights, Mexico Drug War, Mexico's Social Movements, Student Movements Tags: Ayotzinapa, Guerrero Student Massacre, Iguala, Inter-American Commission on Human Rights, Latin America, Mexico