{"id":1915,"date":"2015-07-24T16:01:27","date_gmt":"2015-07-24T16:01:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/en.humanrightsagency.com\/?p=1915"},"modified":"2015-07-24T16:01:27","modified_gmt":"2015-07-24T16:01:27","slug":"seven-tortured-bodies-found-in-mexicos-guerrero","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.agencedh.org\/en\/index.php\/2015\/07\/24\/seven-tortured-bodies-found-in-mexicos-guerrero\/","title":{"rendered":"Seven tortured bodies found in Mexico\u2019s Guerrero"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A statement from Guerrero&#8217;s prosecutor&#8217;s office said Thursday that the bodies, including a decapitated one, were all male and were discovered in the Zitlala township.<\/p>\n<p>The corpses had &#8220;visible signs of torture,&#8221; the statement said, adding that forensic experts were sent to the region to examine the bodies.<\/p>\n<p>According to local police, some of the bodies had bullet wounds as well as injuries caused by a sharp weapon.<\/p>\n<p>The corpses were discovered on Wednesday, but the investigation was delayed until Thursday due to bad weather (\u2026)<\/p>\n<p>Back in September 2014, some 43 students also went missing after the gang-linked police attacked their buses and handed them over to members of a drug gang.<\/p>\n<p>Mexico officials say the members of the Guerreros Unidos drug cartel have confessed to killing the young men and burning their remains after receiving them from corrupt police officers.<\/p>\n<p>The case has sparked protests against President Enrique Pena Nieto&#8217;s administration.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A statement from Guerrero&#8217;s prosecutor&#8217;s office said Thursday that the bodies, including a decapitated one, were all male and were discovered in the Zitlala township. The corpses had &#8220;visible signs of torture,&#8221; the statement said, adding that forensic experts were sent to the region to examine the bodies. According to local police, some of the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1916,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rs_blank_template":"","rs_page_bg_color":"","slide_template_v7":"","tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[290],"tags":[623,624,625,626],"class_list":["post-1915","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-america","tag-bodies","tag-guerrero","tag-mexico","tag-tortured"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.agencedh.org\/en\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1915","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.agencedh.org\/en\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.agencedh.org\/en\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.agencedh.org\/en\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.agencedh.org\/en\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1915"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.agencedh.org\/en\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1915\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.agencedh.org\/en\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1915"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.agencedh.org\/en\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1915"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.agencedh.org\/en\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1915"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}