Mexican security forces behind disappearances

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Members of Mexico’s security forces were involved in the forced disappearances of more than 140 people during the country’s offensive against drug cartels, a human rights group says. A February 21 Human Rights Watch reports paints a dim portrait of Mexican military and police forces, which the group says sometimes acted in conjunction with organized crime. Of the nearly 250 specific cases of forced disappearances that the human rights group reviewed from 2006 to 2012, security forces are implicated in at least 149, the report said.

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