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News Around the Republic of Mexico | June 2005
Manual for Mexican Migrants - Guía del Migrante Mexicano La Secretaría de Relaciones Exteriores
YOUR RIGHTS
Your rights are:
To know where you are.
To ask permission to communicate with a representative of the nearest Mexican consulate, so that you can get help.
To refuse to make a declaration or sign documents, especially if they are in English, without the advice of a lawyer or a representative of the Mexican consulate.
To receive medical attention if you are injured or sick.
To be respected and treated well, no matter what your migrant status.
To be transported in a safe manner.
To have water and food whenever you need it.
Not to state your migratory status when detained.
Not to be hit or insulted.
Translation by Lupita Ramirez |
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