Protest at Mexico City's National Palace

SOURCE www.foxnews.com
Protesters rammed down the wooden doors of Mexico City's National Palace to protest the abduction and murder of 43 students. President Andrés Manuel López Obrador called the protest a provocation but downplayed its seriousness.

Key Points

  • Protesters rammed down the wooden doors of Mexico City's National Palace
  • Demonstration was to protest the abduction and murder of 43 students
  • President Andrés Manuel López Obrador called the protest a provocation
  • Victims' families have been protesting for years

Pros

  • Highlighting an important human rights issue
  • Drawing attention to a long-standing problem in Mexico

Cons

  • Use of violence and destruction of property