Hundreds march in San Cristóbal de Las Casas for peace, water, and mountain wetlands

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Hundreds of people from the north, south, east, and west of the city marched in San Cristóbal for peace, water and mountain wetlands

San Cristóbal de Las Casas.- Hundreds of people from the north, south, east and west of the city marched this weekend from the outskirts of the facilities of Coca Cola company, to the spring of the ant in the north of this city, to denounce “the theft of the water of the future that the transnational company does”.

“In the first place we denounce the theft of the water of the future by the transnational company, in the second term the march was led by flags of peace, asking for justice and security, and in the third term for the defense of the forests, reservessprings, Quenvo Cuxtitali, the mountain wetlands La Kist and María Eugenia ”said one of the spokespersons during the mobilization.

They highlighted that it was a very emotional celebration which ended with a celebration at the ant spring, calling for justice, peace and the defense of the water and wetlands of the Jovel Valley.

They highlighted that it was a very emotional celebration which ended with a celebration at the ant spring, calling for justice, peace and the defense of water and wetlands

“The institutions and their officials are obliged not to violate or omit the rights that all people have, but there are great deficiencies in this, corruption, bureaucracy, the lack of labor justice, lack of budgets and a fair application contribute for freedoms to be limited and violated ”, they quoted in a letter that they read.

They urged a stop, review attitudes, relationships between people and with nature; “It is urgent to stop looking at ourselves as the center of the world and to recover a dignified life in harmony with water, forests, animals, rivers, land, air, mountains. We need to join forces to protect the life of any person and being alive, respecting the various forms of cultural, gender, religious identity, etc. ”.

Hundreds of people from the north, south, east and west of the city marched in San Cristóbal for peace, water and mountain wetlands

Finally, they considered it important to make a call not to normalize and be indifferent to the violence that is exercised against women because they are women and to put a stop to family, domestic and femicide violence; “Let’s not allow violence to be seen as something normal, neither for women, nor for men, nor for communities or groups.”

They urged a stop, review attitudes, relationships between people and with nature

Source: elheraldodechiapas.com.mx

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