FRIDAY, MAY 15.
PROGRAM # 7522 12:00 PM PT
Mexico Edition.
Farm laborers in San Quintín win an agreement of minimum wage of 200 pesos per day and for all workers arrested during protests to be freed without charge, according to a spokesman for the farmworker movement, after meeting with federal and Baja California state authorities. Also in this edition, coverage of a March organized by mothers of the disappeared, including those from the 1970’s. During a visit to Mexico City, protesters from Chihuahua, Guerrero and Coahuila accused the Mexican government of minimizing the problem, stopping and obstructing investigations and covering up criminals. Martha Elena Ramírez hosts Voz Pública from Mexico City.
Guests: Fidel Sánchez, Alianza de Organizaciones Nacional, Estatal y Municipal por la Justicia Social, San Quintín, BC; (pretaped interviews) Gabino Gómez, Centro de Derechos Humanos de las Mujeres , Chihuahua; Alma Gómez Caballero, activist, Chihuahua; Bertha Nava Martínez, the disappeared of Ayotzinapa; Delia García Luna, Coahuila.
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