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Weekly Report - 30 July 2015 (WR-15-30)
MEXICO: Two decisions highlight femicide issue
Two separate decisions in the same week have highlighted the long underreported issue of femicide (usually defined as the murder of women because of their gender) in Mexico. Campaigning organisations nevertheless say that a lot more needs to be done.
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