Medical letter-writing action: Mexico: Ruben Oropeza Hurtado

Index Number: AMR 41/007/1990
Date Published: 19 August 1990
Categories: Americas, Mexico

The above-named, a 39-year-old inmate of La Mesa State Penitentiary, sustained a complicated diaphragmatic hernia allegedly as result of torture by agents of the Federal Judicial Police. His health is now said to be poor, and there are fears that post-operative case will not be adequate.