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Washington, D.C.—In a new report published today, the Washington Office on Latin America (WOLA) explains why fully implementing the landmark…
The report Overlooking Justice: Human Rights Violations Committed by Mexican Soldiers against Civilians are Met with Impunity analyzes the crimes…
Since 2014, there has been a drastic increase in the number of migrants traveling through Mexico that are fleeing violence…
View this report as a PDF Read the executive summary Lea el resumen ejecutivo en español Key Findings Contrary to…
Washington, DC–The Mexican government has called its transition to the new adversarial, oral-based criminal justice system a “mission accomplished.” However,…
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.
What happened the night the students disappeared? Who is working on the investigation? What have they found?
The report is based on a series of visits to migrant shelters and organizations, interviews with staff and migrants, interviews with local authorities, and a thorough review of the migrant shelters’ case documentation.
With Congress debating a Department of Homeland Security funding bill, the issue of border security is in the spotlight. But while some in Washington quarrel over a nebulous “crisis” at the border, a lesser-known—but in many ways more grim—situation is playing out in Texas’s Rio Grande Valley region.
In February 2014, WOLA investigators paid a 12-day visit to several points along Mexico’s southern border with Guatemala. Their new report examines border security conditions, migration trends, and the push factors that force Central American migrants to abandon their countries of origin.
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