A wellknown peace leader says when the government imposes laws without consulting the population, and allies itself with organized crime, it loses all legitimacy. And in Mexico, the disappearance of 43 students confirmed to society that it is being governed by a criminal state. In a live interview, the activist states that actions like the integration of community police, communal councils, and active strikes, are effective mechanisms to pressure established power. Martha Elena Ramírez hosts this edition of Voz Pública, from Mexico City.
Guest: Pietro Ameglio, co-founder of the Mexican organization Servicio de Paz y Justicia, winner of the El-Hibri Award in Washington, D.C., interviewed in Mexico City.
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