Topic: Mexican National Human Rights Commission

AP News | 2010-01-11 21:15:02
Mexico rights agency criticizes lack of progress in preventing, probing journalists' slayings

Mexico's National Human Rights Commission says federal and state governments haven't shown results in investigating or preventing the killing of journalists. Commenting three days after the latest such slaying, the commission says journalists have been subject to kidnappings, threats, intimidation, attacks and disappearances. The commission said ...

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AP Features | 2009-08-09 17:41:45

The Mexican National Human Rights Commission is asking a state-run hospital to investigate its training and procedures after two children were infected with HIV after undergoing blood transfusions in 2008. The governmental commission is asking the La Raza hospital in Mexico City to determine whether any other patients were infected. Its recommendations are not binding. In a statement issued Sunday ...

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AP News | 2008-12-12 04:08:49
Mexican police detain suspect who allegedly paid kids to strip at town festival

Authorities in central Mexico detained a master of ceremonies on Thursday who allegedly offered children money to strip in front of a crowd at a town fair last month. Puebla state prosecutors said they plan to charge Leonardo Julian Hidalgo with corrupting minors and public indecency. A ...

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