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Human rights in Mexico. Human Rights in Mexico refers to moral principles or norms [ 1] that describe certain standards of human behaviour in Mexico, and are regularly protected as legal rights in municipal and international law. The problems include torture, extrajudicial killings and summary executions, [ 2] police repression, [ 3] sexual ...
The National Human Rights Commission ( Spanish: Comisión Nacional de los Derechos Humanos; CNDH) is the national human rights institution (NHRI) accredited at the United Nations with "A" status by the International Co-ordinating Committee of NHRIs (the ICC). It is also a voting member of the International Ombudsman Institute (the IOI), and its ...
According to its website, [1] the Academia Mexicana de Derechos Humanos is a non governmental, independent and plural organization founded in 1984 that has contributed in an active manner to the creation of a vigorous pro-human rights movement in Mexico. In 2012 AMDH is awarded UNESCO/Bilbao Prize for the Promotion of a Culture of Human Rights .
Andrés Roemer Slomianski (born July 12, 1963) is a Mexican writer, former ambassador to UNESCO, and fugitive. As of 2021 Andrés Roemer has ceased his collaboration with UNESCO after 61 women accused him of rape and sexual abuse. He is currently under investigation by the Mexican authorities and awaits extraditon hearings in Israel.
v. t. e. The current Constitution of Mexico, formally the Political Constitution of the United Mexican States ( Spanish: Constitución Política de los Estados Unidos Mexicanos ), was drafted in Santiago de Querétaro, in the State of Querétaro, Mexico, by a constituent convention during the Mexican Revolution. It was approved by the ...
The Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples ( UNDRIP or DOTROIP[ 1]) is a legally non-binding resolution passed by the United Nations in 2007. [ 2] It delineates and defines the individual and collective rights of indigenous peoples, including their ownership rights to cultural and ceremonial expression, identity, language, employment ...
Xiye Bastida Patrick[ 3] (born 18 April 2002) is a Mexican climate activist and member of the Indigenous Otomi community. [ 4] She is one of the major organizers of Fridays for Future New York City and has been a leading voice for indigenous and immigrant visibility in climate activism. [ 5] She is on the administration committee of the People ...
Mexico City was the first jurisdiction in Mexico to legalize same-sex marriage, and the first in Latin America to do so, followed by Argentina in July 2010. Civil unions, known as sociedades de convivencia in Spanish, which offer some of the rights, benefits and obligations of marriage, have been recognized for same-sex couples since March 2007.