Social Movements & Civil Rights

Mass Kidnapping in Iguala, Mexico

Forty-three students were forcibly taken by police in Iguala, Mexico, while they were en route to a protest. The students, from Ayotzinapa Rural Teachers' College, aimed to raise awareness about educational rights and social justice. Their disappearance sparked national outrage and calls for accountability. Allegations surfaced linking local authorities to organized crime. This incident highlighted longstanding issues of corruption and violence in Mexico.

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