People in Mexico who disappeared as children: CNB

The National Commission for the Search of Persons (CNB) announced that there are more than 16,478 people in Mexico who, when they were infants and adolescents, were reported missing. In the framework of Children’s Day, the federal agency made it public knowledge that, of those more than 16,478 disappeared people in the national territory, more than 55% were girls. Meanwhile, most of the disappeared were between the ages of 13 and 17. Making use of her official Twitter account, the head of the National Search Commission, Karla Quintana, reported that the states with the most reports of missing persons are the State of Mexico, Jalisco, Tamaulipas, Nuevo León, Mexico City, Chihuahua and Sonora.Read more: University of Guanajuato will challenge the release of an element of the GN accused of the death of Ángel Yael”Today, On the day of the child, it is important to remember that there are more than 16,487 people who were children and adolescents when they were reported missing, most between the ages of 13 and 17. More than 55% are girls,” she said. In this sense, the official pointed out that the causes of disappearances can be multiple, such as human trafficking, forced recruitment, kidnapping, child abduction or forced disappearance.” The causes of disappearance can be multiple, such as trafficking, forced recruitment, child abduction, kidnapping, forced disappearance or by individuals, femicide, homicide or any other situation that causes the disappearance,” he said. In this vein, Karla Quintana called for all disappearances that occur in Mexico to be addressed immediately and without stigmatization, stressing that the response by the authorities must be “coordinated and urgent.” On the other hand, more than 66,200 children reported missing have been located, almost 99% alive. The causes of disappearances must be analyzed in order to take public policies for prevention,” he emphasized. Read more: With balloons they ask for justice for Sofia, a 7-year-old girl murdered in Jacona, Michoacán Finally, the public servant urged, within the framework of Children’s Day, to think about all the minors who have disappeared, highlighting that, currently as always, there are thousands of families looking for their infants who have disappeared. Mockery or clue? Motel Nueva Castilla uploads mysterious VIDEO shortly before the discovery of Debanhi

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