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news El Sudcaliforniano 2026-05-08

Mexico Excludes 'Searching Mother' Term from Human Rights Law

Mexico's government has decided not to include the term 'madre buscadora' (searching mother) in a law protecting human rights defenders, despite a recommendation from the Inter-American Court of Human Rights.

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