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13 October 2010
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7 October 2010
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5 October 2010
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25 September 2010
Juan Manuel Martínez Moreno has once again been the victim of intimidation; his house in Santa Cruz Xoxocotlán, Oaxaca was raided on the 24th September 2010. Martínez Moreno and his family have been subject to harassment and surveillance since his release from jail in February 2010. In response, they have requested precautionary measures from the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights to guarantee their safety.
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13 September 2010
<media 6793>Entrevista 21</media>
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7 September 2010
In the days following the release of the indigenous human rights defender <media 6746>Raúl Hernández Abundio</media>, who was imprisoned unfairly for more than two years, PBI has become increasingly concerned by the growing wave of aggressions against the human rights defenders whom we accompany in the municipality of Ayutla de los Libres, Guerrero.
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31 August 2010
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30 August 2010
On August 27, in an event in Mexico City, the Cerezo Committee Mexico celebrated its ninth annivesary as an organisation in defence of human rights, and also presented its new report Prison: a form of criminalisation of social protest in Mexico (2002-2008). Emilio Álvarez Icaza, human rights specialist, has described the report as “basic material for any political debate about justice”.
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14 August 2010
Mexico City, August 2010
While visiting Mexico from 4 to 7 August 2010, the United Nations Deputy High Commissioner for Human Rights, Kyng-wha Kang, met with representatives of civil society organizations who submited to her consideration a brief report on some of the most pressing issues related to Human Rights in Mexico.
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5 August 2010
Due to serious, repeated attacks against him, PBI has received and accepted a request for accompaniment for the Catholic priest Alejandro Solalinde Guerra, director of the Hermanos en el Camino Migrant Shelter. The request was submitted by the Dimensión Pastoral de la Movilidad Humana, a Mexican Catholic Church body which deals with migration.
Read the <media 6686>full announcement</media>
