Paloma Escobar
- Title
- Paloma Escobar
- Description
- On March 2, 2002, in Chihuahua, 16-year-old Paloma Escobar disappeared after leaving home for her computer classes. Her mother, Norma Ledezma Ortega, was frantic and immediately began searching, filing a complaint the next day. Despite her efforts, Paloma's body was found on March 29, 2002, near the Chihuahua-Ciudad Aldama highway, revealing a violent homicide. The investigation faced significant delays and deficiencies, causing further anguish. The case, marked by serious procedural failures, was reported to the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) on December 30, 2003, and admitted on March 14, 2006.
- Item sets
- Norma Ledezma Collection
- Media
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Paloma Escobar
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