Overview
- Morelia’s municipal government and Michoacán’s Human Rights Commission formalized a collaboration agreement on International Human Rights Day.
- Mayor Alfonso Martínez Alcázar framed the accord as a priority that must translate into concrete actions for residents.
- CEDH president Josué Alfonso Mejía Pineda said the Commission will work closer to victims in the field to address low public confidence.
- The administration highlighted mandatory body-worn cameras for municipal police as a transparency tool to deter abuses during interventions.
- Officials noted Morelia’s prior human-rights protocol and its public apology precedent, and they signaled intent to replicate the model in other municipalities, with civil society and unions present at the signing.