Mexico’s President is Asking for an Apology from King Felipe VI and the Pope 500 Years After Historical Conquest

Mexico’s President is Asking for an Apology from King Felipe VI and the Pope 500 Years After Historical Conquest

Trista - April 2, 2019

Mexico’s President is Asking for an Apology from King Felipe VI and the Pope 500 Years After Historical Conquest
Mexican-American women in New York during the Freedom Ride in 2003. Southern Spaces.

12. As in America, They Are Fighting For Their Rights

The Mexican constitution guarantees certain rights to indigenous people groups, but they constantly have to fight for rights to their own autonomy, territory, and access to resources. Even when these rights are explicitly mentioned in national law, enforcing and protecting them is an uphill battle.

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