Alejandro Encinas Rodríguez
Mexico
Party of the Democratic Revolution
Undersecretary for Human Rights, Migration and Population of Mexico
government
Alejandro de Jesús Encinas Rodríguez is a Mexican left-wing politician. He served in the cabinet of Andrés Manuel López Obrador during his tenure as head of government of the Federal District. Encinas succeeded López Obrador as head of government in 2005 after he resigned to run for president, and served until 2006. In 2023, he was appointed by López Obrador to serve as acting secretary of the interior in the federal government. Encinas previously served as a senator from the State of Mexico.
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Sep 4, 2026
Far Right
The former Interior undersecretary and current human rights official has been in the news for his report on the 2014 Ayotzinapa case, which contradicts the government's previous 'historical truth'.
PAN uses this to hammer AMLO’s unfulfilled promise of justice, pointing to institutional complicity and the suppression of an independent investigation.