:quality(85)//cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/infobae/7VOVDU74S5GEDDSJPMWEBOMURU.jpg "Triqui women have gone on a hunger strike in Oaxaca to demand attention from the authorities 1")
On February 14, the Triqui leader of the displaced from San Juan CopalaLorena Merino, started (along with a group of compañeras) a hunger strike in front of the government palace in oaxaca.
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This is to demand that the authorities immediately resolve their demands, which include a working meeting with the state governor, Solomon Jara Cross.
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Another point in the demands is the resignation of elected municipal officials, whom they accuse of non-compliance.
It should be noted that sit-ins by members of the Triqui community in the area have been taking place for a few years. In fact, the women’s group protesting outside the state government palace today pulled out just over a month ago. . .
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Added to this is what happened in the same place on December 17, 2022, when after being expelled by elements of the state and municipal police, a group of Triquis indigenous people resettled their camp in the corridors of the facilities. governmental.
At the time, the group was led by reyna martinez and Marcos Albino, who, together with more than a dozen displaced people from the community of San Juan CopalaThey spent the night in the area demanding that their demands be met.
In January 2023, it had been two years since 143 families in Tierra Blanca Copala, located in Santiago Juxtlahuaca, had been raped and forced to leave their community.
So, at the beginning of the first month of the year, municipal, state and federal authorities began the return process. This process happened after various protests led by members of the community.
Indeed, in January 2021, the Movimiento Indígena Artesano Originarios de México AC demonstrated in the streets of Mexico City to demand justice for the events that occurred in the Triqui community of Oaxaca.
According to the complaints, a paramilitary group identified as the Movimiento Unificación y Lucha Triqui (MULT) carried out aggressive actions against the population of San Juan Copala.
“The MULT paramilitaries are massacring, cornering, our Triqui brothers from Tierra Blanca,” they told the media present.
In this regard, they stated that there were armed attacks against men, women and children, who died because they were not taken care of. Given this scenario, they specifically asked be assisted by Alejandro EncinasUnder-Secretary for Human Rights, Population and Migration.
At the same time, and in the context of the attacks, the National Human Rights Commission (CNDH), took precautionary measures in favor of the community of Tierra Blanca.
At that time and in view of the situation, in a press release, the CNDH asked the now ex-governor Alejandro Murat Hinojosa; to the Secretary General of the Government, Francisco Javier Garcia; to the public prosecutor, Ruben Vasconcelos Mendez; to the Secretary of Public Security, Raúl Ernesto Salcedo Rosalesand the Municipal President of Santiago Juxtlahuaca, Nicolas Fairrespect them validity of the rule of lawin addition to favoring dialogue and consultation which contribute to restoring security and social peace.