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The Mexican government bristled at a UN committee’s findings that disappearances are widespread in the country and the authorities lack precise numbers of missing people.
The criticism from the UN Committee on Enforced Disappearances comes as Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto faces continuing anger over the disappearance, and presumed murder, of 43 college students.
The foreign and interior ministries responded to the committee’s conclusions by saying its recommendations “do not adequately reflect the information presented” by Mexico.
The committee’s findings also “do not bring additional elements that reinforce the actions and commitments undertaken to resolve the challenges,” the statement said, adding that Mexico was committed to “redoubling” efforts to combat the scourge.
Ten days after meeting with Mexican officials, the Geneva-based committee said the information “illustrates a context of generalized disappearances in a great part of the country, many of which qualify as enforced disappearance.[…]
Mexican prosecutors have come under fire over the investigation into the disappearance of 43 aspiring teachers who were abducted by local police in Iguala, Guerrero state.
Investigators say the police handed the young men to a drug gang, which killed them and burned their bodies.