Countries: Mexico

See also: Central America
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Feminicide: Press Conference Attracts More Than 200 Reporters in Mexico City

BACKGROUND: Read the series of posts about our trip to Mexico City to meet with President Calderón to urge him to end feminicide in Mexico: ...

Regions: Mexico

Issues: Impunity, Rape and sexual abuse, Violence against women

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Behind the scenes: meeting with President Calderón today on violence against women in Mexico

BACKGROUND: Read the series of posts about our trip to Mexico City to meet with President Calderón and urge him to end feminicide in Mexico: ...

Regions: Mexico, United States

Issues: Rape and sexual abuse, Torture, Violence against women

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Feminicide in Mexico: End it NOW and Demand Justice for Neyra

"...since she isn't here, we become the victims.  And we are her voice..." -- Patricia Cervantes, Neyra's mother ***

Regions: Mexico

Issues: Impunity, Violence against women, Women's rights

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What we'll be asking President Calderón to do

BACKGROUND: Read the series of posts about our trip to Mexico City to meet with President Calderón and urge him to end feminicide in Mexico: ...

Regions: Mexico

Issues: Impunity, Rape and sexual abuse, Violence against women

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Tell President Calderón: Justice for Neyra and the murdered women of Ciudad Juárez and Chihuahua

BACKGROUND: Read the series of posts about our trip to Mexico City to meet with President Calderón and urge him to end feminicide in Mexico: ...

Regions: Mexico

Issues: Forced disappearances, Violence, Women's rights

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International Women's Day Rally - Amnesty International

Join us and tell the Mexican Government we will not remain silent until the Women of Atenco receive justice! Outside the Mexican Consulate 204 S. Ashland Avenue Chicago, Illinois ...

Regions: Mexico, United States

Issues: Police brutality, Rape and sexual abuse, Violence against women

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UDHR60: Warren Feek, Communication Initiative

Warren Feek is ED of the Communication Initiative, and answers our question, "What image opened your eyes to human rights?" ...

Regions: Mexico, New Zealand, United States

Issues: Racial discrimination

Witnessed: 2784 times

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Plan Mexico

Social movements and security inicitives. The perfil of "Plan Mexico"

Regions: Mexico

Issues: Freedom of opinion & expression, Indigenous peoples

Witnessed: 1376 times

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WITNESS VAI: Laura Pilar Salas Sanchez from Mexico

An interview with Laura Pilar Salas Sanchez from the Proyecto de Derechos Economicos, Sociales y Culturales (ProDESC) in Mexico. Laura was a participant in WITNESS' 2008 Video Advocacy Institute.

Regions: Global, Mexico

Witnessed: 3445 times

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AIDS08: Peter Piot on Human Rights and HIV/AIDS

Peter Piot, Executive Director of UNAIDS, on why a human rights approach is not the best approach as well from a policy and effectiveness perspective, and on why countries that criminalize homosexuali...

Regions: Global, Mexico

Issues: HIV-AIDS, LGBTQ, Sexual rights

Witnessed: 2609 times

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