Student's death stokes anger over Mexican femicide crisis

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The death of an 18-year-old Mexican student has unleashed anger against authorities accused of negligence over the murders and disappearances of thousands of women each year, few of which receive as much attention.

MEXICO CITY, Mexico —

An eerie photo taken on the night she disappeared showing Escobar standing in the dark went viral, and she quickly became a symbol for an angry women’s rights movement. “Young people are disappearing because of deeds, omission or indolence,” political scientist Denise Dresser wrote in an editorial about the case entitled “mass grave.”

Earlier, the young woman had left a party after an argument with other people there, according to witnesses and images broadcast by the media.

 

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