FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 4
PROGRAM # 7921 12:00 PM PT
Mexico Edition.
The collective “La Hormiga”, mounted in front of the Mexican Attorney General’s Office an offering with flowers and candles for the “Inconvenient Dead” of the country. The portraits of the independence insurgents, and the effigy of the revolutionary Emiliano Zapata, lead a tribute in which photographs of dozens of guerrillas, activists and journalists who have been killed or disappeared in the last 40 years were included. In this commemoration were remembered the fallen students of 1968 as well as the students of Ayotzinapa, the victims of mass killings like the one of Acteal in Chiapas, and the migrants that were executed in Coahuila. Also in this edition: A telephone interview with Professor Oscar Hernandez Neri, who is a social activist imprisoned in the state of Mexico charged in the alleged murder of a friend. The prisoner tells how he was accused of the murder after seven years of his friend´s death, despite that according to forensic evidence the woman took her own life. Martha Elena Ramirez hosts this edition of Voz Pública from Mexico City.
Guests (Recordings) Adrian, member of the Collective “La Hormiga”, adherent to the Sixth Declaration of the Lacandon Jungle; Professor Óscar Hernández Neri, held at the Molino de Flores prison, municipality of Texcoco, State of Mexico.
Photo: Gobierno de la Ciudad de México/Facebook
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