Magdaleno Pérez Santes

Magdaleno Pérez Santes was a dedicated father and a member of the 'María Herrera' collective in Poza Rica, Veracruz, who devoted his efforts to searching for his missing daughter, Diana Paloma Pérez Vargas. Tragically, he became a victim of police violence; he was arrested and beaten by municipal police, leading to his death. His case highlights the grave risks faced by individuals searching for their loved ones in Mexico amidst a crisis of disappearances.