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Activist Nabbed Ahead of Migrant March - Manila Standard

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TUXTLA GUTIERREZ, Mexico – An activist known for leading massive migrant marches across Mexico to the US border -- and had planned one for Wednesday -
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"A network of collieros was identified, using different organizations and foundations to support migrants as a front for human trafficking," says SSPC.

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Concern over the detention of migrant defenders in Chiapas: organizations denounce the criminalization of Luis García Villagrán. Los Angeles Press Tapachula, Chiapas. – Civil society organizations, collectives and human rights defenders expressed deep concern about the arrest of activist Luis García Villagrán, a recognized migrant rights defender, on 5 August in Tapachula, Chiapas. García Villagrán was transferred to the offices of the Attorney …

Luis García Villagrán Civil society organizations, collectives and human rights defenders said that the arrest of pro-migrant activist Luis Villagrán, which took place on July 6 by agents of the Attorney General's Office of the Republic (FGR), is part of a government policy to criminalize those accompanying migrants. Villagrán's detention took place one day before hundreds of stranded migrants in the city of Tapachula started a caravan that head…

As a result of investigative and intelligence work in the state of Chiapas, elements of the Ministry of Security and Citizen Protection (SSPC), the Ministry of National Defence (Defense), the Ministry of the Navy (Semar), the Office of the Attorney General of the Republic (FGR) and the National Guard (GN), in coordination with the Ministry of Public Security of Chiapas, completed an arrest warrant against Luis Rey “N” for the crime of organized …

Luis Rey García Villagrán , known for his activism in favor of migrants' rights, was arrested last Tuesday, August 5 in Tapachula, Chiapas, by federal and local forces. Subscribe to our WhatsApp channel and bring the information that interests you, at the moment and in the palm of your hand. The arrest took place after a coordinated operation between the Ministry of Security and Citizen Protection (SSPC), the Ministry of National Defense, the Na…

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Manila Standard broke the news in on Wednesday, August 6, 2025.
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