National Council to Prevent Discrimination, Anti-discrimination government agency in Mexico City, Mexico.
The National Council to Prevent Discrimination operates from its headquarters at Dante 14, Colonia Anzures, handling complaints about discrimination throughout Mexico. The office processes cases involving both private individuals and federal authorities.
Federal legislation to prevent and eliminate discrimination created this agency on June 11, 2003. Additional modifications were implemented through November 2007.
The agency carried out Mexico's first nationwide survey on discrimination in 2005, gathering systematic information about intolerance patterns across the entire territory. This investigation marked the first comprehensive effort to document bias and prejudice on a national scale.
Citizens can file complaints about discriminatory acts by private individuals or federal authorities through the official channels. The office provides guidance on preparing and submitting formal complaint documents.
The office maintains a specialized library with over 18,000 volumes on discrimination topics. This collection is open to both researchers and the general public.
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