Mexico, Migrants – Victims of Crime, Not Criminals

Posted on February 2, 2011 • Filed under: Human Rights Latin America, Mexico

Although Central American migrants continue to face all kinds of abuses and even death on their way north through Mexico to the U.S. border, experts and activists have begun to see a slight change in approach to the issue. “The changes consist of a new attitude towards Mexico in Central America, which has prompted the Mexican government to react,” Leticia Calderón, a professor at the public ‘Doctor José María Luís Mora’ Research Institute, told IPS. “In addition, local authorities are reacting to the new demands.” Read Article

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