Blast rocks Mexico's human rights commission

Blast rocks Mexico's human rights commission
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Summary In May, an explosive device hit a Mexican federal police building

MEXICO CITY (AFP) - An explosion rocked the headquarters of Mexico s National Human Rights Commission, the organization said Thursday, though no injuries were immediately reported.

The blast took place in Ecatepec, outside Mexico City, according to the organization s director Luis Raul Gonzalez Perez.

He condemned the attack, and called on authorities to launch a "prompt investigation into the facts, and punish those responsible."

In May, an explosive device hit a Mexican federal police building and another blew up in front of the National Electoral Institute in a northern city of the violence-plagued country.

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