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March for the Dead: Protests Against Femicide in Mexico City
11/2/2025
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Story summary
- In Mexico City, a Día de Muertos march highlighted gender-based violence and femicide.
- Protesters adorned with photographs of murdered women marched between two monuments, forming altars.
- The NGO Voces de la Ausencia organized the event to channel the Day of the Dead into a protest against femicide.
- Similar events in the United States emphasize resilience amid immigration enforcement fears, highlighting cultural pride.
