Mexico federal agents implicated in 43 students’ disappearance

Mexico City (AFP) – Two Mexican federal police officers allegedly participated in the disappearance of 43 students in 2014, the National Human Rights Commission said Thursday, implicating national agents in the case for the first time.

Citing an unidentified witness, the governmental rights body said the federal agents were involved with municipal officers in the disappearance of a group of teacher trainees in the southern city of Iguala in September 2014.