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Why a Human Rights Icon Needs Its Independence

The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights’s (IACHR) then-executive director Paulo Abrao, then-president James Cavallaro, and then-member Enrique Gil Botero attend a news conference about the case of the missing students of the Ayotzinapa Teacher Training College in Guerrero, in Mexico City, Mexico, on November 10, 2016.
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