translated from Spanish: CDMX prepares female policemen and monument shelter for 8M

The capital government will deploy 2,760 female police men from the Athena group to guard the March 8 march.
The Secretary of Government, Rosa Icela Rodríguez, reported that 55 capital firefighters and 90 elements of Civil Protection will also be deployed.
According to the civil servant, there will also be a dialogue and coexistence group that will attend and seek to resolve the conflicts that may be recorded during the mobilization. The group will be made up of women, who will wear an orange vest.
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For Saturday, a chain of women is planned in the Hemicycle to Juarez, in the Central Alameda, at 4 pm.
On Sunday, March 8, two marches are announced, the first of the Angel of Independence to the Zocalo, at 12 o’clock, and another, from the Monument to the Revolution also to the Zocalo, at 14 hours.
The security officer, said the secretary of government, will be to protect the freedom of demonstration, the well-being of citizens and safeguard historical monuments and merchant establishments.
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“The extinguishers are used only in cases where there is fire, not against the demonstrators, the instruction that the public servants have is not to criminalize the social protest,” said Rosa Icela Rodríguez.
40 public spaces will be covered, in monuments and public spaces, such as the Metrobus stations, detailed.
“We believe it will be a very large march with a just cause, we expect the incidents to be minor,” concluded Rosa Icela Rodríguez.
Rosa Icela also disclosed that social media accounts were disabled where threats and violent messages against mobilizations were spread.
Cyber Police are already investigating the source of the threats, to arrest those responsible.
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Original source in Spanish