Families Protest Eviction in Arizona

Marcelina Campos, propietaria en el parque Mesa Royale. Foto: Valeria Fernández

Marcelina Campos owns a trailer in the Mesa Royale trailer park. Photo: Valeria Fernández

In Arizona, after receiving an order to evict from the city of Mesa, more than 100 families, most of them Latino, have joined together to resist leaving the trailer park where they have lived for years. Although the local authorities say the housing conditions are unsafe, the residents respond that this is a case of discrimination and they will lose everything they invested in their homes. Valeria Fernández reports from Arizona.

You can read and listen to the full story in Spanish.

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