‘God Hears the Cries of the Victims,’ Mexican Bishop Assures at Walk for Peace
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‘God hears the cries of the victims,’ Mexican bishop assures at Walk for Peace
Bishop Ramón Castro expressed the Church's resolve to stand firm in its solidarity with victims of organized crime, decrying widespread extortion and corruption in Mexico. [...]
Criminal tax in Huautla, Morelos: people live extorted and forced to pay 200 pesos for each member of their family. The bishop of Cuernavaca, Ramón Castro, denounces that “if you don’t pay, they shoot you”; “it’s a municipal narcogovernment,” he adds. “Organized crime has reached a degree of cruelty that no longer has a name; they charge fees, they charge flats simply for living there, simply for having a house,” he said during the XII Walk for …
Morelos Families Extorted by Cartels Simply for Living in Their Homes as Bishop Ramón Castro Warns Organized Crime Has Taken Control - Gateway Hispanic
Mexico’s security crisis has reached a shocking new level in the state of Morelos. Bishop Ramón Castro Castro of Cuernavaca, who also serves as president of the Mexican Bishops’ Conference, publicly announced that organized crime groups are now extorting poor families seriously for rooting inside their own homes. The alarming statement was delivered during the XII Walk for Peace held in Cuernavaca, where thousands of citizens dressed in white ma…
Thousands of people returned to the streets of Cuernavaca this weekend during a walk for peace, in the midst of the crisis of violence faced by Morelos for homicides, feminicides and disappearances. Taxi drivers were shot in Huitzilac; assailant managed to escape.
Headed by its bishop, Ramón Castro, they joined together to show the violence that is experienced in that particular Church, the state and the country.
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