Support for Mexican teachers’ union

“Mexican police unleashed violent repression against the striking teachers of Oaxaca Local 22 of the Mexican National Education Workers Union (SNTE) on June 14. Using tear gas and weapons, the police raided the union hall and arrested union leaders.

SNTE””along with a number of progressive unions in the United States, Canada, the Caribbean and Latin American countries such as Ecuador and Argentina””is an active member of the Initiative for Democratic Education in the Americas.”

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