Mexicans Travel to Former Prison to Examine Old Secret Police Files. / Hugh Dellios.
by Dellios, Hugh; SIRS Publishing, Inc.
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BookSeries: SIRS Enduring Issues 2003Article 53Human Relations. Publisher: KRT News Service, 2002ISSN: 1522-3248;.Subject(s): Archives | Disappeared persons | Human rights -- Mexico | Police -- Records and correspondence | Mexico -- History | Mexico -- Politics and governmentDDC classification: 050 Summary: "Prosecutors, academics and journalists hope that somewhere in the old files of two defunct security agencies are clues to the most troubling questions of Mexico's recent past....Many victims are skeptical that the files will offer proof of who is to blame for years of human-rights violations." (CHICAGO TRIBUNE) This article describes how Mexico is trying to expose its past human-rights abuses by opening secret police archives to the public.
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Originally Published: Mexicans Travel to Former Prison to Examine Old Secret Police Files, June 28, 2002; pp. n.p..
"Prosecutors, academics and journalists hope that somewhere in the old files of two defunct security agencies are clues to the most troubling questions of Mexico's recent past....Many victims are skeptical that the files will offer proof of who is to blame for years of human-rights violations." (CHICAGO TRIBUNE) This article describes how Mexico is trying to expose its past human-rights abuses by opening secret police archives to the public.
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