The InterAmerican Commission of Human Rights said in a report that Mexico is suffering critical failures in law enforcement and the worst level of journalist killings on the outside of a war zone.
The InterAmerican Commission on Human Rights is a body of the Organization of American States. On Sunday, the Mexican government said that it is working to strengthen its efforts in the areas mentioned by the commission, Associated Press reported.
The cited areas reportedly include lack of access to justice, poor militarization of law enforcement, and weak police forces.
The report lauded Mexico s efforts to search for people victims of forced disappearances. However, it argued that the government still relies heavily on volunteer efforts.
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