'Days of Revolt': Young Mexican Activists Rewriting a Destroyed Constitution
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March 11, 2016
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Days of Revolt: The New Mexican Revolution (teleSUR English)

In this episode of Days of Revolt, Chris Hedges sits down with two activists from Mexico, Pauline Luna and Jessica Alcazar. The two explain the effects of US-imposed neoliberalism on Mexico, particularly since the signing of 1994 trade agreement NAFTA. They highlight the abuse and "disappearance" of Mexican human rights advocates, activists, journalists, and laborers.

Luna and Alcazar also lay out their project, “Concertación Ciudadana”, which demands a new constitution and uninhibited direct participation on a grassroots level.

Read the transcript at The Real News

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