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MEXICO CITY --- Workers erected a wooden wall around Mexico City's iconic Angel of Independence monument Saturday after feminists defaced it with graffiti during a raucous and violent protest over a string of alleged rapes by police. READ:Women in Mexico CMexico City assesses monument damage after anti-rape march
MEXICO CITY --- Workers erected a wooden wall around Mexico City's iconic Angel of Independence monument Saturday after feminists defaced it with graffiti during a raucous and violent protest over a string of alleged rapes by police. READ:Women in Mexico City protest alleged police rapes The disorder Friday night erupted as part of protests that arose this week over a perception that city officials were not adequately investigating the rape accusations. Both victims were teenagers. The demonstrations have become known as the «glitter protests» after marchers doused the city's police chief in pink glitter. Hundreds of city workers spent the wee hours of the morning pressure-c...Keep on reading: Mexico City assesses monument damage after anti-rape march Read more