Position taken by the Autonomous University of Queretaro on the UNAM protests and strike in 1998 and 2000, and whether students were targeted during and after these protests [MEX41172.E]

Information on a position taken by the Autonomous University of Queretaro on the UNAM protests and strike in 1998 and 2000, or on its students being targeted during and after these protests, could not be found among the sources consulted by the Research Directorate.

This Response was prepared after researching publicly accessible information currently available to the Research Directorate within time constraints. This Response is not, and does not purport to be, conclusive as to the merit of any particular claim to refugee status or asylum. Please find below the list of sources consulted in researching this Information Request.

Sources Consulted


Amnesty International. Annual Report 1999-2001. 1999-2001

Human Rights Watch. World Report 1999-2001. 1999-2001

IRB Databases

Latinamerica Press [Lima]. 1998-2000

Latin American Regional Reports: Mexico & NAFTA Report [London]. 1998-2000

Internet sites and search engines, including:

Amnesty International

Comisión Nacional de Derechos Humanos (CNDH)

CGH (Comité General de Huelga), UNAM

Human Rights Watch

La Jornada [Mexico City]. Searchable archives

Queretaro state government. Press archives

Servicio de Información Electrónica en Humanidades y Ciencias Sociales (SIEHCS), Monterrey. 1999-2000 press archive

Sindicato Nacional de Trabajadores de la Educación (SNTE). Press archives and publications

Universidad Autónoma de Querétaro (UAQ)