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Mexico: death threats against 162 priests
March 21, 2011
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Over 1,000 Mexican priests were victims of attempted extortion last year, and 162 received death threats, according to an analysis by the Mexico-based Centro Católico Multimedial. Twelve priests have been murdered since 2006.
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Further information:
- Reporte 2011: Creciente Agresión contra Sacerdotes en México I parte (Centro Católico Multimedial)
- Report on the increasing violence against priests in Mexico (Fides)
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