Document #1208429

Amnesty International (Author)

Mexico: Indigenous human rights defenders still unfairly imprisoned despite government promises to UN

http://www.amnesty.org/en/for-media/press-releases/mexico-indigenous-human-rights-defenders-still-unfairly-imprisoned-despi

ecoi.net description:
By continuing to hold 5 indigenous human rights defenders on fabricated charges, the authorities are disregarding the human rights commitments made to the UN Human Rights Council less than a month ago, Amnesty International said
Country:
Mexico
Source:
Amnesty International (Author)
Published:
12 March 2009
Original link:
http://www.amnesty.org/en/for-media/press-releases/mexico-indigenous-human-rights-defenders-still-unfairly-imprisoned-despi
Document type:
Appeal or News Release
Language:
English
Document ID:
1208429 (former ID 116625)

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