The Monument to Independence as an event: No nos cuidan, nos violan, they do not protect us, they rape us
On August 16, 2019, protesters arrived at the Monument to Independence in Mexico City. In response to three separate allegations of rape by police in less than a month, demonstrators scrawled 565 pieces of graffiti to transform a historical site of national commemoration into a symbol of state viole...
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| Language: | English |
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CEDLA
2022-06-01
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| Series: | European Review of Latin American and Caribbean Studies |
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| Online Access: | https://www.erlacs.org/articles/10897 |