“Mientras un solo vecino siga desplazado de su hogar, seguirá la crisis que comenzó con el terremoto”, dice Gabriel Macías, de los Vecinos del Multifamiliar de Tlalpan cuyos edificios colapsaron en el terremoto del 19 de septiembre. A su alrededor se reunen docenas de periodistas, vecinos y miembros de los Topos, equipos de rescate voluntarios de la Ciudad de México.
“As long as one single neighbor is still displaced from their home, the crisis that started with the earthquake continues,” says Gabriel Macías of the Tlalpan United group of neighbors whose apartment complex collapsed in the Sept. 19 quake. Around him crowd dozens of journalists, neighbors and members of the “Topos”, the moles, Mexico City’s volunteer rescue crews.
A medida que los escombros sean despejados, y el rol de la corrupción gubernamental en el terremoto del 19 de septiembre esté expuesto, las lecciones de Ayotzinapa resonarán con aquellas de las víctimas del terremoto. La búsqueda incansable de los Normalistas ahora refleja los esfuerzos de las familias para encontrar a sus seres queridos que estaban atrapados en hogares, fábricas y escuelas que no cumplían con los códigos de construcción.
Tuesday marked three years since the search began for the 43 students disappeared in Iguala, Guerrero. Meanwhile dozens of families marked one week searching for their loved ones trapped in collapsed buildings after the September 19th earthquake.
Dilley is home to a state prison and, since March 2015, the South Texas Family Residential Center, the largest family immigration detention center in the country. The women and children detained there have fled from Central America, South America, and as far away as Syria.
An international group of protesters filled the streets of the French capital to mark their “red lines” for climate justice. The Red Lines Coalition described the action as a way to, “honour past and future victims of climate change, driven by respect, determination and hope.”
Este fue uno de varios acciones e intervenciones creativas por la fin de semana en Montreuil, donde convinieron por el fin de semana el Cumbre de los Pueblos por el Clima y el Pueblo Mundial de Alternativas.
This was one of a host of creative actions and interventions this weekend in Montreuil, where the Citizen’s Climate Summit and the World Village of Alternatives convened this weekend. The events brought together thousands of people from around the world to discuss climate solutions from the ground up.
Marchas durante la cumbre climática fueron prohibidos bajo pretextos de seguridad, sin embargo, otras grandes reuniones pública no han sido afectadas. Los tiempos indican que la prohibición de la protesta es un cómodo pretexto para reprimir la protesta social durante la cumbre.
On Nov. 19, French authorities announced that under the State of Emergency all protests leading up to and during the COP21 Paris climate talks Nov. 30 to Dec. 12, were cancelled. Protests are defined as gatherings of more than two people with a political motive.
