Activists Say There's Still a Dirty War Going on in Mexico.
Susana Hayward.
- KRT News Service, 2004.
- SIRS Enduring Issues 2005. Article 59, Human Relations, 1522-3248; .
Articles Contained in SIRS Enduring Issues 2005. Originally Published: Activists Say There's Still a Dirty War Going on in Mexico, July 31, 2004; pp. n.p..
"While Mexico debates charges against ex-President Luis Echeverria for the deaths of demonstrators 33 years ago [1971], human rights advocates and others say police are still waging a dirty war in Guerrero state, with little or no government effort to stop it." (KRT NEWS SERVICE) This article reveals how the Mexican state of Guerrero, long a center of political violence, is now the main site of an ongoing dirty war by the police and officials against opposition groups.
1522-3248;
Amnesty International
Disappeared persons Human rights Human rights--Mexico Police--Complaints against Police brutality Police--Mexico
Mexico--History--Dirty War (ca. 1960s-1980s) Mexico--Politics and government