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More Pressure on Sheinbaum over the Disappearances Crisis: Un Human Rights Commissioner Arrives in Mexico

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By Gonzalo Zegarra, CNN en Español. The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, arrived in Mexico this weekend, where he began a series of meetings on a sensitive issue for the government of President Claudia Sheinbaum: missing persons, a crisis linked to the high levels of violence that persist in the country. “(Türk) has been meeting with various organizations and authorities. He is here to learn about the human rights system in Me…

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The Secretary of the Interior, Rosa Icela Rodríguez, participated this Monday, April 20 in a dialogue with the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (UN), Volker Türk. The official explained that the Mexican Government, headed by President Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo, reiterates its commitment to human rights and care for victims and their families. “We agree that cooperation with @OOHCHR and the United Nations system in #Mexico, expands…

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The Ministry of the Interior agreed to cooperate with the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights and the United Nations system in Mexico, without this implying accepting the report of the UN Committee on Enforced Disappearances (CED).After the meeting held by the head of the Government, Rosa Icela Rodríguez, and the human rights authorities with the High Commissioner, Volker Türk, the unit noted that this action will exp…

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By Gonzalo Zegarra, CNN en Español. The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, arrived in Mexico this weekend, where he began a series of meetings on a sensitive issue for the government of President Claudia Sheinbaum: missing persons, a crisis linked to the high levels of violence that persist in the country. “(Türk) has been meeting with various organizations and authorities. He is here to learn about the human rights system in Me…

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Volker Türk, UN High Commissioner, is in Mexico to meet with civil organizations, authorities and victims of disappearances.On Sunday, April 19, Volker Türk shared a video on social networks to discuss his first meeting with young people and exponents of civil organizations.The High Commissioner for Human Rights detailed that he will seek to discuss the challenges facing human rights at the national, regional and global levels. Volker Türk is in…

On April 20, 2026, the Ministry of the Interior (SEGOB) agreed to cooperate with the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights and the United Nations (UN) system in Mexico, without this implying recognition or validation of the conclusions of the UN Committee against Enforced Disappearances (CED) regarding the existence of enforced disappearances in the country.

By Karla Vargas The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, reported that he is already in Mexico as part of a mission to analyze the situation of disappearances in the country. During his visit, he will hold meetings with civil organizations, authorities, victims and relatives of missing persons, with the aim of gathering information on the cases and evaluating the institutional response to this phenomenon. According to …

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elsiglodetorreon.com.mx broke the news on Sunday, April 19, 2026.
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