PBI Mexico Interview : The Human Rights Officer at Mexico´s Ministry of Interior comments the IACHR judgement on the Radilla Case
José Antonio Guevara , Human Rights Officer at Mexico´s Ministry of Interior explains to PBI how the Mexican government will comply with this judgement.
UN Complains of Scant Progress by Mexico
Mexico City, Mar 26, 2010
Mexico has failed to make significant progress on human rights issues like violence against women, abuses by military troops involved in policing work, and attacks on journalists, the United Nations Human Rights Committee stated Friday March 26.
PBI México : Interview: Valentina Cantú Before the Inter-American Court of Human Rights
On 16 February 2002, Valentina Rosendo Cantú, then aged 17, was victim of sexual assault, torture and deprivation of liberty, allegedly committed by Mexican soldiers. The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights accepted the case. PBI has provided accompaniment to Valentina Rosendo Cantú and her daughter as a result of the attacks and threats the two have suffered.
IACHR alarmed over threats to Indigenous leaders in Guerrero, Mexico
Washington, March 18, 2010
Amnesty: Activist and Lawyer Threatened, Oaxaca
Urgent Action
Amnesty Inernational
March 10th 2010
Oaxacan political activist Juan Manuel Martínez and his lawyer, Alba Cruz, have been threatened. Juan Manuel Martínez, who was recently released from prison, is in danger of being arrested and charged a second time with the same crime on the basis of the same evidence.
PBI México seeking New Volunteers!
Greetings from PBI Mexico training team!
We are glad to inform you that the call for applications is open from march 1st to 31st. Next training will take place in Lisbon (Portugal) from june 26th to july 4th.
Find out more about the application process and volunteering in Spanish.