Missing persons search organizations in Mexico receive Swiss Human Rights Award

MEXICO CITY- The Ambassador of Switzerland to Mexico, Pietro Piffaretti, explained that this award, which is divided into three categories, confirms the Embassy’s commitment to democracy, as well as resilience and sustainable development “as inseparable and essential pillars of a more just society,” Piffaretti said. Thus, in the category ‘strengthening of the social fabric’, the NGOs Servicios y Asesoría para la Paz (Serapaz) and Asociación Arno…

Visits: 16 Mexican organizations seeking missing persons and defending freedom of the press received yesterday Wednesday the Swiss Prize for Human Rights and Sustainable Development, in the midst of the crisis of disappearances facing the country. The award, divided into three categories, reaffirms the commitment of the Swiss embassy in Mexico to democracy, resilience and sustainable development “as inseparable and essential pillars of a more ju…

Mothers seeking missing persons in Mexico City and in the State of Mexico made a tour in municipalities in northern Veracruz as part of the actions to locate their relatives. Members of the collective “Deuded and defenders for the dignity of our disappeared” traveled public spaces in Poza Rica and Tuxpan, where they placed images and data of their unlocalized relatives. Nancy Rosete, coordinator of the collective, commented that they make visits…

Mexico City. Mexican organizations that seek missing persons and defend press freedom received the Swiss Prize for Human Rights and Sustainable Development on Wednesday, in the midst of the disappearance crisis facing the United States. The award, divided into three categories, reaffirms the commitment of the Swiss Embassy in Mexico to democracy, resilience and sustainable development “as inseparable and essential pillars of a more just society,…