NGO reports 29% increase in disappearances in Chiapas, southern border of Mexico
epa11440668 Activists and relatives of missing persons protest to demand authorities search for them, in the municipality of San Cristobal de las Casas, Chiapas state, Mexico, 26 June 2024. Enforced disappearances have increased by 29% year-on-year so far this year in Chiapas, Mexico's southern border state, as a result of the presence of organized crime, the Red Lupa alliance of local associations warned on 26 June. EPA/Carlos Lopez
