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Mexico, Feb 12 (EFE), (Camera: Ulises Andrade Vela).- A hundred cyclists blocked a central avenue in Mexico City on Friday under the slogan "Friday of Revenge", in response to the police violence they suffered last week when they urged more safety for bicycle users. On February 5, during a protest, the cyclists were violently dispersed by the police, leaving two injured. The head of government of Mexico City, Claudia Sheinbaum, announced the cessation of 10 traffic officers and an investigation.FOOTAGE OF THE PROTESTS IN MEXICO CITY
Activists and police clash in Mexico City during a demonstration to mark the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, as numerous women's rights protests take place across Latin America. IMAGES
Mexico City, May 8 (EFE).- About 300 Colombians took to the streets in Mexico City, demanding an end to alleged state repression against protesters in their country.At least 27 people have died, and nearly 360 have disappeared in days of protests across Colombia, plunging the country into crisis over President Ivan Duque's proposed tax reforms.The tax reforms proposal was withdrawn after massive street protests, but demonstrators are fuming at alleged police brutality and the Duque government's healthcare reforms. (Camera: AMERICA NERI).SHOT LIST: COLOMBIANS IN MEXICO CITY STAGE AN ANTI-GOVERNMENT IN MEXICO CITY, MEXICO. SOUND BITES: PROTESTERS ESTEFANY JIMÉNEZ AND DARINA MERCHANT (IN SPANISH).TRANSLATIONS: 1. ESTEFANY JIMÉNES.- We're hurt because of our young people, because of the deaths. We cry for them and we suffer a lot from outside of the country and we also thank them. Thanks to them we have the faith that everything in our country will change.2. DARINA MERCHANT.- It is time to unite these voices to show that we no longer want militaristic, warmongering, violent governments, that we want democratic governments that respect the people.
Clashes between police forces and protesters continue in Mexico City during a demonstration to mark the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women. [COMPLETES: VIDI8VW4W8_EN] IMAGES
Cancun, Nov 10 (EFE).- Mexico condemned unanimously Tuesday the police use of guns at the feminist protest in Cancun, the incident that caused several injuries and the resignation of the municipal police chief as well as several accused members, and which awakens the ghosts of police brutality and violence against women in the country. (Camera: LOURDES CRUZ).SHOT LIST: THE MAYOR OF CANCUN MARA LEZAMA SPEAKS AT A PRESS CONFERENCE WHILE PEOPLE TRY TO PAINT OVER THE WALLS COVERED WITH MESSAGES DEMANDING JUSTICE AND CONDEMNING VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN IN CANCUN, MEXICO.
U.S. President Barack Obama attends an outdoor arrival ceremony in heavy rain, as the first sitting U.S. president to visit Laos. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).