Marcelo Hernandez
Mexico
NORTH AMERICA
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A march in the Mexican capital commemorating the events of June 10th, 1971 when demonstrating students were shot dead, ended in violent clashes with riot police. Some youths hurled rocks and sprayed paint at the lines of police monitoring the event.
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Independent unions, students, teachers and young anarchists marched through the main avenues of Mexico City in commemoration of Labor Day and to protest against the government's neoliberal reforms of President Peña Nieto.
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A confrontation happened with riot police and groups of youths, who smashed storefronts and transnational banks to protest the repression that occurred in San Lazaro, Mexico, and also over Enrique Nieto assuming power.
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Hundreds from the youth movement #I'm132 clashed with riot police around the legislative building, where Enrique Pena Nieto assumed power as President of Mexico.
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High school students from the Yo Soy 132 movement march from Ciudad Netzahualcóyotl to City Hall against militarization of the municipality.
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Thousands of young students and workers marched through the streets to remind students of October 2nd, 1968 Tlatelolco massacre.
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Young children and older adults arrived at the offices of the newspaper Milenio to strike for 24 hours in protest against the company that they say support the candidate Enrique Peña Nieto.
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Two years and ten months of being fired, members of the Mexican Union of Electricians, other unions and social organizations held a march to the Zócalo Pines require that the outgoing government to resolve their conflict.
