Puerto Vallarta and Mexico News

Puerto Vallarta and Mexico News

Tzotzil Families Demand Relocation After Nine Years of Forced Displacement in Chiapas

Fourteen Tzotzil families displaced by violence in Chenalhó call on Chiapas Governor Eduardo Ramírez for relocation, housing, and basic rights after nine years in precarious conditions.

More than a dozen Indigenous Tzotzil families, displaced from their homes by violence in the highlands of Chiapas, issued a renewed plea to the state government this week, calling for a “comprehensive relocation” after nearly a decade of living in makeshift shelters without basic services.

Araceli Cruz, spokesperson for the 14 displaced families, addressed the media on Monday in San Cristóbal de las . . .

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