World Cup prep collides with teacher protests at Mexico City’s Zócalo

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World Cup prep collides with teacher protests at Mexico City’s Zócalo

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In Mexico City, preparations for the FIFA World Cup fan zone at the Zócalo are underway amid clashes as riot police confront protesting teachers demanding better pay and pension reforms. The protests highlight social tensions coinciding with the high-profile sporting event.

As the Zócalo transforms into a FIFA World Cup fan zone, riot police — allegedly armed with tear gas — turned back teachers demanding pay hikes and pension reform. The post World Cup prep collides with teacher protests at Mexico City’s Zócalo appeared first on Mexico News Daily

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