Puerto Vallarta News

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There are officially 100,000 missing people in Mexico

The Miguel Agustín Pro Juárez Human Rights Center (Prodh Center) reported that the National Registry of Disappeared and Unaccounted for Persons has reached 100,000 in Mexico. The civil association called for the creation of policies for the prevention and eradication of disappearances, as recommended by the United Nations (UN).

On April 12, the UN presented the report it made after the Committee against Enforced Disappearances (CED) visited Mexico in 2021. They warned of an increase in the disappearance of infants, adolescents, and women in the country, in addition to pointing to organized crime and . . .

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