Based on years of human rights fact-finding in Mexico, DRI submitted a petition to for an official UN Inquiry. As a result, the United Nations has found "grave and systemic" human rights violations in Mexico's institutions for children with disabilities. 

The UN reports linked here includes legal findings and recommendations for reform that Mexico must take to meet its obligations under the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD). The UN also issued a detailed report of factual findings based on its visit to Mexico.

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