Mexican president Claudia Sheinbaum condemned the acts of violence perpetrated by the immigration authorities in Los Angeles in the United States. There were also protests in Mexico in repudiation of the raids against migrant workers. Antonio Aranda tells us the details. teleSUR
00:00Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum condemned the acts of violence perpetrated by the immigration authorities in Los Angeles in the United States.
00:07There were also protests in Mexico in rejection of the raids against migrant workers.
00:11Antonio Aranda tells us the details.
00:18From migrant groups demonstrated outside the U.S. Embassy in Mexico City
00:21against the raids to detain migrant workers that took place over the weekend in Los Angeles, California.
00:30The demonstrators expressed the rejection of the violent act that took place in Los Angeles
00:37and demanded that the Donald Trump administration stop the abuses against the migrant community in the United States.
00:46We condemn the violence and from here we call on all of our brothers who have the right to demonstrate
00:52because they are builders in that country.
00:54To do so firmly but peacefully.
00:57Do not fall into provocations.
00:59Rubber bullets, sound grenades, tear gas are provocations.
01:04I advise that they demonstrate firmly but peacefully.
01:11Los grupos pro-migrantes expresaron que continúa.
01:13From migrant groups express that they will continue to denounce the abuse by the U.S. government
01:18against the undocumented working community.
01:20A symbolic act of repudiation of these actions and a statement where we are requesting an immediate hold to raids and deportations in the United States.
01:37President Clara Sheinbaum expressed during her morning conference on Monday her rejection of violent acts and asked Mexicans not to fall into provocations.
01:52We do not agree with violent actions as a form of protest.
01:59The mourning of patrol cars seems to be more an act of provocation than resistance.
02:07It must be clear.
02:08It must be clear.
02:09We condemn violence wherever it comes from.
02:14We call on the Mexican community to act peacefully and not to fall into provocations.
02:19The government of Mexico reiterates its unwavering commitment to the protection and defense of the human rights of Mexicans abroad, regardless of their migration status.
02:32In this sense, we make a respectful but firm call to the U.S. authorities to ensure that all migration procedures are carried out in accordance with due process, in a framework of respect for human dignity and dignity.
03:01And the rule of law.
03:02Mexico's prime minister confirmed that 42 Mexicans have been detained in raids in Los Angeles.
03:13The census we have updated is of 42 nationals who are detained in these four centers, 37 men and 5 women.
03:28And we are also already in the individual case-by-case analysis to see what are the subsequent steps.
03:35The Mexican government expressed its intention to maintain an open dialogue with U.S. immigration agencies, but without accepting conditions of subordination.
