translated from Spanish: Cops encapsulate women protesting against cancun crackdown

A group of women protests on Wednesday at the Quintana Roo State Representation House in Mexico City’s Rome colony, against femicides and for the acts of repression of a demonstration by police in Cancun.
Some of the protesters throw bottles of water, stones and bribes at the metal fences that protect the building, which is surrounded by capital police.
Read: Women arrested during Cancun protest report police sexual assault
In addition to guarding the property, the police surround the perimeter of the area and prevent the passage through San Luis Potosí, Chihuahua, Durango, Alvaro Obregón, Tonalá and Insugentes streets, to avoid the dispersal of the women participating in the protest.
Members of the Marabunta Brigade agreed to advance the youth contingent to the representation of Quintana Roo in CDMX, after they were initially fenced in by policemen at the Fuente de la Cibeles.
After the encapsulation, the protesters threw some stones and demanded that they not be encapsulated.
Find out: Shooting in protest in Cancun were action planned, Red Feminista accuses; ask for exit from Capella
In the morning, other groups protested in front of the Quintana Roo Representation.
Women displayed flags and banners, demanding “justice and high repression in mobilizations,” especially from feminist groups.
On 9 November, a group of women demonstrated at the Government Palace of Benito Juarez in Cancun, Quintana Roo, to demand clarification of Alexis’ femicide, a 20-year-old girl, however, police elements shot the protesters.
What we do at Animal Politics requires professional journalists, teamwork, dialogue with readers and something very important: independence. You can help us keep going. Be part of the team.
Subscribe to Animal Politics, receive benefits and support free journalism.#YoSoyAnimal

Original source in Spanish

Related Posts

Add Comment