Mexican mother searcher attacked with knife in Veracruz, cites lack of protection

Beatriz Uscanga, a mother searching for her missing son, was attacked with a knife in Veracruz, marking a second attack on her. She publicly questioned the lack of state protection, highlighting the ongoing risks faced by civilian searchers in Mexico's disappeared-persons crisis. The attack underscores impunity and the state's failure to safeguard human rights defenders.