According to the Social Mobilization Agenda of the Secretariat of Citizen Security (SSC)it is planned two marches and six gatherings throughout the capital; Here we tell you what they are:
Cuauhtémoc.
The Cuauhtémoc mayor’s office has planned a march orchestrated by the group Resistencia al Poder Judicial, starting at 10:00 a.m. and will begin at the Ángel de la Independecia to conclude at the Senate of the Republic; The march will be a demand in support of the workers of the Judicial Branch of the Federation (PJF) whose purpose will be to demand respect for the autonomy of the Judicial Branch.
In the Zócalo of Mexico City they will be giving scholarships to university students for transportation starting at 7:00 a.m., as was announced days ago.
The Mañanera a la Placa de Tlaxcala “Los Olvidados” cycling ride will start at the former Columbus Monument at 6:50 am and there will also be the CDMX BBVA Race that will start from the BBVA Tower taking a tour along Paseo de la Reforma.
There will be a rally by the group Los Kapos del Pueblo starting at 7:30 am in the vicinity of the “San Simón” metrobus station and in the same way the group “Colectiva Feminista Hijas de la Cannabis” will be demonstrating outside the Museum of Memory and Tolerance starting at 12:00 p.m.
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Miguel Hidalgo.
In the Miguel Hidalgo district, the group Voces de Paz will be marching starting at 12:00 in the vicinity of the Polanco neighborhood; They will meet mainly at the Lebanese Embassy in Mexico.
There will be the cycling ride to the Canadian Totem “Tlaloques Bike” that will depart from the Pyramid of Tenayuca to the Canadian Totem located in Calzada del Rey in the Colonia Panteón Civil de Dolores.
The Siembra Cultura AC Group will be at the Estela de Luz Esplanade starting at 9:00 a.m. and the National Feminist Front of Mexico, for its part, will be at Lake Chapultepec at 11:00 a.m.
Benito Juarez.
The group Los Kapos del Pueblo will also be at the Beníto Juárez mayor’s office at 7:30 a.m. at Gate 7 of the Ciudad de los Deportes Stadium.
For more information, it is recommended to follow the Official page of the SSC of CDMX.
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Interview between Time.news Editor and Dr. Luis Verástegui, Political Sciences Expert
Time.news Editor: Good morning, Dr. Verástegui! Thank you for joining us today. There’s a lot happening in our capital with various events planned. Can you explain what significance these marches and gatherings hold for the public?
Dr. Verástegui: Good morning! I’m glad to be here. The upcoming events, particularly the march organized by Resistencia al Poder Judicial, represent a critical moment for civil society to express its support for the autonomy of the Judicial Branch. Given the current political climate, these actions are vital in emphasizing the importance of judicial independence, which is a cornerstone of democracy.
Time.news Editor: That’s interesting. The march will begin at the Ángel de la Independencia and conclude at the Senate. Why do you think this specific route was chosen?
Dr. Verástegui: The choice of route is very symbolic. The Ángel de la Independencia is a national symbol of liberty and justice, and ending at the Senate highlights the demand for legislative support in ensuring the Judicial Branch’s autonomy. It’s a strategic move to position the protest in places that resonate with the themes of freedom and governance.
Time.news Editor: In addition to the march, there are several gatherings and events scheduled throughout the day, including scholarship distributions in the Zócalo. How do you see these activities contributing to the larger dialogue surrounding social issues in Mexico City?
Dr. Verástegui: These events serve multiple purposes. The scholarship distribution is particularly important as it addresses educational access for university students, a demographic that is facing significant economic challenges. By connecting these acts of social mobilization with civic engagement, organizers are effectively weaving together education and activism, which can amplify their impact.
Time.news Editor: The schedule also includes a cycling ride and a race. What role do recreational events like these play in social and political mobilization?
Dr. Verástegui: Recreational events act as a bridge between political activism and community engagement. They attract a diverse crowd, including those who may not typically participate in protests. By integrating fitness and fun into the framework of civic participation, organizers can foster a sense of community and solidarity, ultimately drawing more people into the conversation about important social issues.
Time.news Editor: As a political science expert, how do you see public demonstrations evolving in the current landscape of social activism in Mexico?
Dr. Verástegui: We are witnessing a shift towards more organized civil movements that utilize modern communication tools, making it easier to mobilize large groups. Demonstrations are not just about protesting anymore; they are platforms for civic education, dialogue, and even artistic expression. they create a culture of engagement that holds power to account.
Time.news Editor: Thank you, Dr. Verástegui, for your insightful perspectives on these events. It’s clear that they carry significant weight in shaping the socio-political landscape of our capital.
Dr. Verástegui: Thank you for having me! I look forward to seeing how these movements unfold and their impact on society.
Time.news Editor: Be sure to follow our coverage as we report on these significant events in the coming days!