Iguala Mayor ‘Probable Mastermind’ in Disappearance of 43 Students

Iguala Mayor ‘Probable Mastermind’ in Disappearance of 43 Students

ByDeirdre Fulton

Tens of thousands marched in Mexico City and Iguala, Mexico on Wednesday to protest the disappearance of 43 student-teachers who went missing on September 26. Reflecting growing outrage over the failure of Mexican authorities to resolve the case, a group of masked protesters separated from the peaceful demonstration of several thousand in Iguala, broke into…

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Hong Kong Students Stage Massive Boycott in Fight for Democracy

ByLauren McCauley

Launching a new wave in the fight for “true democracy,” thousands of Hong Kong university students kicked off a week-long boycott of classes on Monday with a mass sit-in and rally protesting what they say is the further colonization of the city by the country’s elites. “How can a few people decide Hong Kong’s future?…