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Mexico warned over rising violence against women searching for missing relatives
Amnesty International on Tuesday reported that women searching for their missing loved ones in Mexico, where over 128,000 people have been forcibly disappeared, are increasingly exposed to violence and reprisals, with at least 16 killed to date. In the report, entitled “Disappearing again: Violence and impacts experienced by women searchers in Mexico,” the harrowing toll of grassroots search efforts is laid bare with 97 percent of women involved…
The search for missing persons is mainly carried out by women in a “hostile environment” of attacks and impacts on their economy and physical and emotional health, said Amnesty International (AI) Mexico. The organization applied a questionnaire to more than 600 search engines, which showed that 97 percent of them have faced violence and suffer injuries.
Mexico City, 8 Jul (EFE).- The search for missing persons in Mexico has the face of a woman. Mothers, wives, sisters and daughters looking for their loved ones, of which at least 97% suffer violence and injuries due to a job that corresponds to the State, according to an Amnesty International (AI) report presented this Tuesday in the Mexican capital. The report ‘Disappear again: violence and affectations faced by women seekers in Mexico’ documen…
Latin American Summary, July 11, 2025. Photo: Gerardo Magallón / Disinform ourselves Mexico City Disinform ourselves. At least 97 percent of the seeking mothers in Mexico have faced violence and affectations when searching for their missing, among which are threats, extortions, attacks, forced displacements, kidnappings, torture, sexual violence, disappearances and murders, revealed the [...] La entrada Mexico. More than 95 percent of seeking m…
Photo: Gerardo Magallón / Disinform Mexico City Disinform ourselves. At least 97 percent of the seeking mothers in Mexico have faced violence and injuries when searching for their missing persons, including threats, extortions, attacks, forced displacements, kidnappings, torture, sexual violence, disappearances and murders, revealed Amnesty International's "Disappearing Again" report.
Puebla recorded an increase in the report of missing persons during 2025, which led the entity to position itself in 15th place at the national level, according to the report of disappearances of the Lupa Network. In the National Report of Missing Persons of 2025, Puebla reported, at the court of May 16, 2025, 2,954 missing persons, an increase of 9 percent compared to 2024, when they counted 2,753. In Puebla, more girls disappeared in 2025. Of …
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