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Puebla Prosecutor's Office Arrests Renato Romero, Water Defender Activist · Global Voices

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Collectives call on the government of Alejandro Armenta Mier for the immediate release of the social fighter by accusing him of a clear criminalization.
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Puebla, Pue. Renato Romero Camacho, known for his activism in the defense of water and territory in the Free-Oriental Basin, was released from the CERESO of San Pedro Cholula, after being detained on charges of aggravated dispossession and damage to property of others. The complaint was filed by the Agua de Puebla para Todos company, which unleashed a wave of solidarity with the activist, considering the case as part of a criminalization of thos…

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Activist Renato Romero is imprisoned for defending the water of Puebla, due to a complaint filed by a company that manages the liquid in the state capital, which has the government with its hands tied to resolve the conflict Text: Camilo Ocampo Photo: Special CITY OF MEXICO. – On Tuesday, July 1, Renato Romero Camacho, activist and defender of the territory in the Free-Oriental Basin, was arrested by ministerial agents in Puebla, derived from a …

The government of Puebla clarified that the arrest of activist Renato Romero was due to the fact that the Attorney General’s Office (FGE) completed an arrest warrant that already existed against him. Through a statement, the unit reported on the operation carried out in the entity’s capital on Tuesday, in which they assured the activist, known for his social work in favor of the indigenous communities’ right to water in the face of the activity …

Veracruz, July 2. Renato Romero, an activist who opposes the company Granjas Carroll in Totalco and a water defender in the Free-Oriental Basin in Veracruz and Puebla, was arrested by the Attorney General’s Office of the State of Puebla for the crimes of damage to property of others and aggravated dispossession. The arrest took place on Tuesday, July 1, in connection with events that occurred on May 28, when, according to the prosecutor’s office…

Agua de Puebla accused the activist of aggravated dispossession and damage to property, for which he was arrested on July 1 in the Puebla Granjas colony. Isaac Rosales Astillero Informa Agua de Puebla, the company that denounced the activist Renato Romero for aggravated dispossession and damage to property, has granted the “supply of vital liquid both in the populace capital and in other municipalities,” said Jaime López, reporter for ContraMás…

On the morning of July 1, Renato Romero Camacho, an activist and water defender in Puebla, was arrested in the Granjas Puebla colony by ministerial agents, it is speculated that the detention is linked to his participation in the criticism against the Cyber-accused Law in the state. This arrest, according to data from the National Register of Detentions, was carried out while Renato Romero Camacho was going to a community assembly in the municip…

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Proceso broke the news in Mexico on Tuesday, July 1, 2025.
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