Ayotzinapa Normalistas Throw Firecrackers at National Palace
According to the Mexico City Secretariat of Citizen Security, 26 elements of the capital’s police force were injured as a result of the explosions
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Thousands March Across Mexico Against AMLO’s Proposed Reforms
More than 700,000 people attended Sunday’s march in the capital according to the protest’s organizers, though the Mexico City police claimed only 30,000 were in attendance
Read moreJudicial Workers March on Mexico City in Protest of Trust Extinction
Supreme Court Justice of the Nation Minister Juan Luis González Alcántara Carranca and former Minister José Ramón Cossío Díaz also attended the march, participation which Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador characterized as “shameful”
Read moreDemonstrators Don’t Sing Anymore
This was November 1969. Despite the daily casualties in Vietnam, despite the two recent assassinations, we were still on a high from Woodstock and believed all we had to do was gather, show our united presence, and sing “Give Peace a Chance”
Read moreLocal Protestors, Organized Crime Wreak Havoc across Chilpancingo
Following the murders of five public transport drivers in Chilpancingo over the weekend, violence peaked in the Guerrero capital on Monday as thousands of local protestors stormed the streets and penetrated state government buildings
Read moreLópez Obrador Accuses Judiciary of Coup against Executive
AMLO accusing the judiciary of staging a coup against the executive is treading dangerous grounds for the country
Read more20,000 Protesters March in Defense of Mexico’s Supreme Court
The protest was against AMLO’s proposal to subject the SCJN justices to an election, which is unconstitutional
Read moreTeachers Strike Outside National Palace over Salary Shortfalls
The Mexico City police formed a human fence in front of the National Palace doors in an attempt to prevent protesting teachers from entering the federal executive’s headquarters
Read more3,000 Migrants Set Off on Protest March across Mexico
An estimated 3,000 migrants set off on a massive march from the south of Mexico toward Mexico City to protest against detention centers
Read moreWomen Take to the Streets for Mexico City’s 8M March
The barricade was announced by Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador as a way to deter vandalism and violence from the protesters onto the National Palace
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