Italia Méndez, a victim of torture, asks the authorities that almost 15 years after the events that occurred in Atenco, State of Mexico, the chain of command be investigated. The woman assures that this investigation is key to clarifying the facts. On November 28, 2018, the Inter-American Court of Human Rights declared the responsibility of the Mexican State in the violation of the human rights of 11 women between May 3 and 4, 2006, in the municipalities of Texcoco and San Salvador Atenco, State of Mexico. The Mexican government set a position in December 2018 and said it would promptly comply with the international body's ruling.
The lines of investigation in the Atenco case: victim asks to investigate the chain of command | Video | CNN
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Italia Méndez, a victim of torture, asks the authorities to investigate almost 15 years after the events that occurred in Atenco, State of Mexico, | Latin America | CNN