Empty Houses Become Focus of Invasions in Tapachula

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Neighbors warned that without immediate intervention, the illegal occupation of homes could result in community conflicts IVÁN LÓPEZ/PORTAVOZ PHOTO: ALEJANDRO LÓPEZ The invasion of abandoned homes in southern Tapachula was transformed into a systematic crime that is sustained in need and in the absence of institutional surveillance. Houses uninhabited for years have been occupied through informal schemes promoted by pseudo leaders who use migran…