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21 maj 2024 · In Mexico, the practice of making arbitrary use of the criminal justice system against people who denounce and investigate human rights violations, and who support the victims of these violations in their search for justice, truth and full compensation for damages has become the norm.
The Attorney General's Office is organized into several subordinate entities, including eight Specialized Prosecutor Offices (Competition Control, Regional Control, Organized Crime, Election-related Crimes, Corruption, Human Rights, Crimes of Violence against Women and Human Trafficking, and Internal Affairs), Criminal Investigation Agency [3] ...
The Mechanism allows victims and/or their families to report crimes against migrants that occurred in Mexico (including disappearances and extortion cases) through the PGR’s attaché offices at Mexican embassies abroad or via PGR coordination with Mexican consulates abroad.
3 maj 2023 · The requirements included the presentation of a Criminal Prosecution Plan (Plan de Persecución Penal). This document outlines the types of cases the FGR will prioritize during investigations, prosecutions, litigation stages, etc., and recognizes the FGR’s various temporal goals.
9 gru 2020 · Ten years ago, a cable from the U.S. Embassy in Mexico laid bare a profound truth about the Mérida Initiative, a multi-billion-dollar U.S. security assistance package focused on combating organized crime and promoting the rule of law in a country ravaged by narcotics-related violence and corruption.
The failure of Mexico’s former federal Attorney General’s Office (Procuraduría General de la República, PGR) to successfully prosecute corruption cases, grave human rights violations, and other high-impact crimes played a lead role in generating the widespread violence and insecurity that plagues Mexico today.
25 paź 2016 · Discussions are underway in Mexico regarding the new “Fiscalía General de la República” (FGR) that will eventually replace the current Attorney General’s Office (Procuraduría General de la República, PGR) and investigate and prosecute federal crimes in Mexico.