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Mexico – Bodies found of indigenous rights defenders, Mr Manuel Ponce Rosas and Mr Raúl Lucas Lucíaposted on: 2009/02/25

Front Line is deeply saddened following reports that the bodies of human rights defenders Manuel Ponce Rosas and Raúl Lucas Lucía were discovered on 20 February 2009 with visible signs of torture and in an advanced state of decomposition. Manuel Ponce Rosas and Raúl Lucas Lucía were Secretary and President respectively of the Organisation for the Future of the Mixteco People (OFPM), an organisation which is derived from the Organización Independiente de Pueblos Mixtecos y Tlapanecos – OIPMT (Independent Organisation of Mixteco and Tlapaneco Peoples).

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Mexico: Bodies found of indigenous rights defenders, Manuel Ponce Rosas and Raúl Lucas Lucíaposted on: 2009/02/25

Front Line is deeply saddened following reports that the bodies of human rights defenders Manuel Ponce Rosas and Raúl Lucas Lucía were discovered on 20 February 2009 with visible signs of torture and in an advanced state of decomposition.