Mexico Calls for Investigation into Deaths of 17 Citizens in the U.S.

MEXICO CITY — The Mexican government has called for formal criminal investigations regarding the deaths of 17 Mexican nationals in the United States over the past year. These deaths have occurred since the Trump administration intensified its efforts against illegal immigration, officials in Mexico stated on Monday.

President Claudia Sheinbaum has directly accused the United States of committing human rights violations. Her statement reflects growing concerns within Mexico about the treatment of its citizens across the border.