Activist disappears while searching for his son amid Mexico's disappearance crisis

Héctor Aparicio, who dedicated his life to finding his son, disappeared in Veracruz. His case reflects the impunity in the country.

February 5 marks the fourth anniversary of the disappearance of José Alfredo Aparicio. Since that day, his father, Héctor Aparicio, became a tireless activist in the pursuit of justice.

However, ten days ago, Héctor also disappeared in Tihuatlán, Veracruz, leaving his family and community in deep anguish.

A symbol of the fight for truth

Over the years, Héctor Aparicio became a reference in the fight against impunity and violence in Mexico. His tireless search led him to join human rights groups and travel across the country demanding answers from the authorities.

Héctor's disappearance has caused a wave of outrage and concern throughout the country. Human rights organizations have called for an immediate and transparent investigation to clarify the facts.

Vulnerability of activists in Mexico

Human rights defenders have warned about the growing vulnerability of activists and searchers in Mexico. Héctor Aparicio's disappearance is a reflection of the danger faced by those seeking justice.

This case is part of the disappearance crisis in Mexico, where more than 110,000 people have been reported missing, according to official figures.

Demand for justice

Héctor and José Alfredo's family demands that the search not be stopped and that the authorities act urgently.

Their case is a reflection of the tragedy experienced by thousands of families in Mexico, who search for their missing loved ones without receiving answers or justice.

A blow to the fight against impunity

The disappearance of Héctor Aparicio represents another severe blow to those fighting against impunity in Mexico. His case demands a strong response from the authorities and a real commitment to ensure the safety of activists and human rights defenders.