translated from Spanish: CDMX police encapsulate protest against attack on LGBT+ tianguis

Police in Mexico City encapsulated a demonstration protesting the hate attacks carried out on Thursday against members of the dissident Tianguis, of the LGBT+ community.
The demonstrators published videos showing the encapsulation by the capital’s police in the streets of Guadalajara, corner with Sonora, in the Condesa neighborhood.

We are in Insurgentes and the granaderxs are encapsulating people pic.twitter.com/BYZRhCy5qu

— equis och ✰ (@xochquintero) September 24, 2021

On the morning of September 23, merchants on Genoa Street, in the Zona Rosa, beat some vendors of the dissident Tianguis with sticks.
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The attacks were documented in videos, however, activists and victims reported that the police did not intervene during the attack, despite the proximity of the facilities of the agency.

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Original source in Spanish