History of a Movement
How to Fight Back!
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1h 37m
Directed by Eduardo Velasco Vásquez • Documentary • 2023 • 97 minutes
A group of friends met during #YoSoy132, a Mexican student-led movement that emerged in 2012 to protest media bias and electoral manipulation during Enrique Peña Nieto's presidential campaign. This movement marked a significant political awakening among youth in Mexico and laid the groundwork for subsequent protests, particularly those advocating for justice in the case of the 43 disappeared students from Ayotzinapa.
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