Mexican authorities have detained a former Mexican governor, according to official reports. The detention is linked to allegations of concealing or destroying evidence regarding a 2014 case involving the abduction and presumed murder of students.
The case involves 43 missing students who were training to be teachers. The incident is considered one of Mexico's worst human-rights atrocities and has been characterized by missteps and interference throughout its history.
43 students
Number of missing teacher-training students involved in the case.
The investigation into the disappearance of the students has spanned several years, following the initial abduction in 2014.
