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In this photo provided by the Iranian Red Crescent Society on April 27, 2025, firefighters work after a massive explosion and fire rocked the Shahid Rajaei port near the southern port city of Bandar Abbas, Iran. Photo: Iranian Red Crescent Society

MEXICO: The bodies of a human rights activist and her husband have been found, six months after they went missing.

Estefana Dominguez Martinez, a lawyer, feminist activist and defender of the Mixe indigenous peoples, and husband Alexander Hernandez Hernandez were found on Thursday in Veracruz state.

She had received threats after denouncing Oaxaca state officials for having misogynistic group chats.

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