Ayotzinapa 43: What we know, 10 years later
It’s been 10 years since 43 young men were forcibly disappeared in the Mexican city of Iguala. They were students at the Ayotzinapa Rural Teachers’ College.
Here & Now‘s Deepa Fernandes talks with journalist Lillian Perlmutter about how local residents are still pushing for justice for these students, who have never been found.
This article was originally published on WBUR.org.
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