Raúl Zibechi talks to Voces Mesoamericanas about the relationship between government migratory policy, the armed forces and organized crime.
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Following the murder of 6 and injury to 12 migrants by military gunfire, dozens of organizations denounce the absence of consideration for human rights in migration policy and the dangers of militarization.
Despite the dangers they face in Chiapas, migrants continue to make their way through the state on their way to the US, escaping violence in their places of origin and in hope of a better life.
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“We are made to believe that those of us who do not want megaprojects, that we do not want progress, that we are people who are against development, that we are very selfish people who do not want the country to progress. It is a discourse that is used to discredit us, to make us look like backward people, who have no ambitions, who are satisfied and do not want to get out of poverty.”
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“Migration is marked by stories of pain and struggle, but also of hope and solidarity. Migrant women, like Sandra and Luisana, find crucial support in migrant groups that allows them to move forward. Despite the challenges, these women show remarkable resilience and a fervent desire to build a better future.”
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