UN urges Mexico to protect human rights, reduce military policing

[JURIST]The UN Special Rapporteur on extrajudicial, summary or arbitrary executions Christof Heyns [official website] urged Mexico's Government on Friday to increase protections for human rights [press release], particularly reducing the need to use force and reducing the military's involvement in policing. Heyns stated that establishing a strong law enforcement system consistent with international law is the solution to violence problems currently plaguing Mexico. He stressed that civil courts, rather than military ones, should try members of the accused committing human...

Source: http://jurist.org/paperchase/2013/05/un-rights-expert-to-increase-human-rights-protections-reduce-military-in-policing.php

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