United Nations Committee on Enforced Disappearances reviews Mexico for the first time
Mexico City, - 21 January 2015. Peace Brigades International launched its new thematic bulletin “Peace in Mexico?" Security Strategies and Human Rights, which discusses the issue of public security from the perspective of human rights defenders, highlighting the impact that the current violent context and the public security strategies have on the defence of human rights.
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This letter came about from the work of civil society organizations from the Spanish State during the International Forum “For the Right to Defend Human Rights: Criminalization of HRDs in Central America” which took place in Madrid on September 22, 2014.
As part of our activities for JASS Mesoamerica's 16 days of activism campaign we are presenting a series of mini-documentaries produced by the Nobel Women's Initiative (NWI) Women Crossing the Line: Women Defenders in Mexico, Honduras and Guatemala in coordination with allied organizations in the region.