Latinnews Daily - 6 November 2003
MEXICO: Supreme court opens way to dirty war cases
The supreme court ruled yesterday that illegal deprivation of liberty which results in murder (even if the body is never found) is a crime for which the statute of limitations does not apply. This historic decision opens the way to the prosecution of the soldiers and policemen who were involved in the dirty war against left-wingers in the 1960s and 1970s.
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