“As the discovery of a so-called “extermination camp” in the state of Jalisco continues to provoke horror in Mexico, President Claudia Sheinbaum on Monday announced six “immediate” actions against the crime of disappearance.”
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Sheinbaum declared on Monday that “attending to the problem of missing persons” — there are more than 100,000 in Mexico — is a “national priority” for her government.
The recent discovery of hundreds of shoes at a mass grave in Jalisco prompted search groups across Mexico to convoke a symbolic Day of Mourning on Saturday.
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Advocates hope the horrific discovery will shed light on the causes of Mexico’s missing persons crisis.
