Ayotzinapa 43: Four Years After The Crime That Shocked Mexico

Ayotzinapa 43: Four Years After The Crime That Shocked Mexico

Relatives and friends of the missing students mark 43 months since their disappearance in Mexico City, April 26, 2018. | Foto: EFE The families of the 43 missing students still believe they will find their children alive. Mexico marks Wednesday, Sept. 26, four years since the disappearance of 43 missing Ayotzinapa students, as relatives and friends continue searching for their loved ones with almost no help from Mexican authorities.They have repeatedly refused to believe the official narrative that the students were kidnapped by Iguala police on the command of Mayor Jose Luis Abarca Velazquez and handed to . . .

Ayotzinapa 43: Four Years After The Crime That Shocked Mexico

Mexico marks Wednesday, Sept. 26, four years since the disappearance of 43 missing Ayotzinapa students, as relatives and friends continue searching for their loved ones with almost no help from Mexican authorities.They have repeatedly refused to believe the official narrative that the students were kidnapped by Iguala police on the command of Mayor Jose Luis Abarca Velazquez and handed to the Guerreros Unidos (United Warriors) drug cartel, which the government insists then executed them.Instead, the families maintain their claim that the military was involved and that the government constructed the narrative to protect an already . . .