Mexico to Release Figures on Killings of Foreigners from 2000 to 2013
Agencia EFE
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January 20, 2014
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MEXICO CITY - The Attorney General's Office has been instructed to release figures on foreigners who were gunned down in Mexico from 2000 to 2013, the Institute for Access to Federal Information, or IFAI, said.

The decision by the IFAI, an independent agency, to order the release of the information was made after the AG's office said it would not provide the figures because they were "nonexistent."

The AG's office took this position even though foreigners, especially migrants, have been victims of the wave of drug-related violence that has plagued Mexico in recent years.

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