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Protests in Oaxaca and California |
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PROTESTS IN OAXACA AND CALIFORNIAThursday, October 12, 2006. Produced by Dori Smith, Pacifica Affiliate WHUS in Storrs, Connecticut. FSRN's Shannon Young reports from Oaxaca where teachers and others have walked for miles to protest corruption and unfair wages. They were met by helicopters as they tried to remove Governor Ulises Ruiz from office. "Most major state and municipal government offices in the capital have been blockaded by public school teachers and members of the so-called Popular Assemebly of the People of Oaxaca -or APPO as it's known in Spanish," she reports.
FSRN's Shannon Young reports from Oaxaca where teachers and others have walked for miles to protest corruption and unfair wages. They were met by helicopters as they tried to remove Governor Ulises Ruiz from office. "Most major state and municipal government offices in the capital have been blockaded by public school teachers and members of the so-called Popular Assemebly of the People of Oaxaca -or APPO as it's known in Spanish," she reports. Thursday, October 12, 2006 3PM EST KU Left Download as a broadcast quality .MP3 file at: http://www.audioport.org http://www.audioport.org/index.php?op=program-info&program_id=8096&nav=type&session=55c8c56a9fe3bedd02cdc6bd3ad33eda& Total Running Time: 28:59 |