PBI Mexico news

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.

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PBI Mexico: Bulletin: Human Rights Defenders Behind Bars

January 2010In this publication, PBI has chosen to address the issue of human rights defenders who are imprisoned and accused of committing crimes. We will also deal with political prisoners in Mexico, individuals who are rarely...[more]

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PBI Mexico: Release of Juan Manual, Oaxaca

18 February 2010.

A Mexican Federal Court today ordered the release of Juan Manuel Martinez due to lack of evidence. He had been detained since 2008 for the murder of US video journalist Brad Will who was shot when filming a...[more]

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PBI Mexico : New organisation accompanied in Oaxaca: Committee 25 November

Since December 2009

 

Given the worrying threats and attacks against them, PBI has accepted the request to provide international accompaniment to the Committee 25 November (Comité 25 de Noviembre). The Committee is a human...[more]

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Letter from the Tlachinollan Human Rights Center

Impunity Issue in the State of Guerrero

Tlapa de Comonfort, Guerrero,8th of February 2010

The United Nations Office of the High Commissioner of Human Rights confirmed that of a study of 128 attacks and presumed acts of...[more]

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Amnesty International Report on Human Rights Defenders in Mexico

Download the 2010 Amnesty Report on Human Rights Defenders in Mexico

The Mexican authorities are failing in their duty to protect human rights defenders from killings and life-threatening harassment and attacks, Amnesty...[more]

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Human Right Watch 2010 World Report

Download the entire Chapter on Mexico : Human Right Watch 2010 World Report

The organization's 20th annual review of human rights practices around the globe, summarizes major human rights trends in more than 90 nations and...[more]

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