Press Advisory: Direct Action at the Mexican Consulate in Chicago (12/19/14@2pm)

[José G. Herrera]

For Immediate Release

Press Advisory for Action on:

December 19, 2014 at 2pm

204 S. Ashland Ave. Chicago

 

Direct Action at the Mexican Consulate in Chicago

Community Members Accuse the Mexican Government of State Crimes

 

Autonomous groups organize a People’s Tribunal to accuse the Mexican government of state crimes. They will also hold a Popular Assembly, followed by a Posada Revolucionaria.

 

What: Direct Action at Mexican Consulate (204 S. Ashland Ave. Chicago)

When: Friday December 19, at 2pm

Who: A Coalition of Ayotzinapa Supporters and Community Members

 

Itinerary:

2:00PM:

Protest and People’s Tribunal - sharing testimonies about state crimes against poor people, indigenous communities and immigrants (including disappearances, massacres, femicides, displacement, deportation, imprisonment and others). Community forum on autonomy and self-sufficiency.

 

5:00PM:

Revolutionary Posada: Featuring the special appearance of Mexico’s president Enrique Peña Nieto piñata - “The Peñata.”

 

Visuals: Banners, Piñatas, silhouette of the 50,000+ disappeared, balloons, and more!

 

Spanish Press contact: 773-632-9992

English Press contact: 813-789-0123

For the latest updates and live streaming of the action: www.semillasautonomas.org  (semillas...@gmail.com)

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José G. Herrera

(773) 632-9992