HRW: Sheinbaum "inherited a country ravaged by violence" with "almost total" impunity

The president of Mexico, Claudia Sheinbaum, “inherited a country ravaged by almost two decades of violence” with an “almost total impunity” in which more than nine out of every 10 homicides are not punished, as reported in a report this Wednesday Human Rights Watch (HRW). The international association presented the report ‘Double Injustice: The Failures [...] The entry HRW: Sheinbaum “inherited a country ravaged by violence” with “almost total” …

President Claudia Sheinbaum presented, on Thursday, February 13, 2025, two legislative initiatives in the field of public security, research and intelligence: the “General Law of the Public Security System” and the “Law of the National Public Security Investigation and Intelligence System.” Despite having been announced as “tools to combat insecurity”, the proposed laws establish various measures that seriously threaten the privacy, security and…

MEXICO CITY.- President Claudia Sheinbaum “inherited a country ravaged by almost two decades of violence” with an “almost total impunity” in which more than nine of every 10 homicides are not punished, as reported this Wednesday by Human Rights Watch (HRW) in a report. According to Forbes, the international association presented the report ‘Double Injustice: The Failures of Mexico’s Criminal Justice System in the Investigation of Homicides’, whi…

Photo: Mexican City President Claudia Sheinbaum “inherited a country ravaged by almost two decades of violence” with an “almost total impunity” in which more than nine out of 10 homicides are not punished, according to a report by the organization Human Rights Watch (HRW). Andrés López’s administration protected Mexicans from the actions of drug trafficking groups with its controversial strategy of “Abrazos no balazos, which results in omissive …