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Women across Mexico took to the streets on Monday to protest the crisis of violence they face on a daily basis, fueled by what they say is an out of touch government, and President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador's support for a politician accused of rape.
Police have fired tear gas on activists in Mexico City as clashes broke out during a march to mark International Women’s Day. Officers with riot shields forced back demonstrators in the Mexican capital’s main square, the Zocalo, after thousands of women attended the march to protest against gender-based violence. “I’m here so my voice is heard, so justice is done. Yesterday it was my daughter. Tomorrow it could be another girl,” said 39-year-old.
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