Mexico: Further information: Woman living on disputed land shot

Index Number: AMR 41/065/2009
Date Published: 10 December 2009
Categories: Mexico

A woman living in the Lomas del Poleo area of Chihuahua state, northern Mexico, was shot and injured on 4 December. Those living in Lomas del Poleo, particularly those representing local inhabitants in a dispute with landowners, are at risk of further acts of intimidation and attack.