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Mexico faces considerable challenges in terms of human rights: Mexican envoy

United Nations, Nov 8 (UNI) Speaking at the 31st Universal Periodic Review in Geneva, Mexican Diplomat Miguel Ruiz Cabanas insisted that his Government was committed to doing more to bolster Mexicans’ freedoms.
Mexico faces 'considerable challenges' in guaranteeing people’s human rights,Mr Ruiz Cabanas told UN Member States, before being urged to continue tackling corruption and impunity relating to a range of violations including enforced disappearances and torture, United Nations news reported.
“Mexico faces considerable challenges in terms of human rights, we have not come here to downplay them or to deny them,” he said.
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