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Perspectives 26 Nov 2019

Mexico’s Human Rights Landscape During President López Obrador’s First Year in Office

Taking Stock of the Government’s Performance in Addressing Key Human Rights Concerns Since taking office last December, Mexican President Andrés…

by Maureen Meyer, Maureen Meyer and Gina Hinojosa

MexicoDemocracy, Peace & Security

Perspectives 10 Jan 2019

Mexico’s Proposed National Guard Would Solidify the Militarization of Public Security

Strengthening Military’s Role in Fighting Crime Puts Human Rights at Risk In a troubling development for Mexico, the country’s new…

by Maureen Meyer

MexicoRule of Law

Perspectives 27 Apr 2016

Case of the 43 Disappeared Students: Key Points from the Group of Experts’ Final Report

On April 24, 2016, the Group of Experts appointed by the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) to provide technical assistance in the investigation of the case of the 43 disappeared students in Mexico presented its final report.

by Maureen Meyer

Mexico’s New Military Police Force: The Continued Militarization of Public Security in Mexico

MexicoRule of Law

Perspectives 13 Mar 2013

Mexico’s New Military Police Force: The Continued Militarization of Public Security in Mexico

Maureen Meyer examines Mexico’s proposed gendarmerie—a force to be made up of tens of thousands of former soldiers—and its potential implications for human rights.

by Maureen Meyer

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Mexico’s Human Rights Landscape During President López Obrador’s First Year in Office

Mexico’s Proposed National Guard Would Solidify the Militarization of Public Security

Case of the 43 Disappeared Students: Key Points from the Group of Experts’ Final Report

Mexico’s New Military Police Force: The Continued Militarization of Public Security in Mexico

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