VOICED : Nochixtlan un pueblo mexicano tomado por barricadas

Oscar Luna, not a teacher, supported a teachers' protest in Nochitlán, Mexico, against educational reform. The protest turned deadly, resulting in eight deaths after a clash with police. The community blames authorities for the escalation. The town is now barricaded, with locals blocking access. Witnesses claim police initiated gunfire, while authorities argue they were ambushed. The incident has drawn international criticism and calls for investigation from organizations like the UN and Amnesty International.

What was Oscar Luna's profession before he supported the teachers' protest?

• Police officer

• Game store owner

• Teacher

• Journalist

What is the main accusation made by the community of Nochitlán?

• The teachers started the violence

• The police were unarmed

• Authorities allowed the situation to escalate

• The protest was peaceful

What measures did the residents of Nochitlán take following the incident?

• Started a hunger strike

• Held a press conference

• Blocked roads with barricades and vehicles

• Organized a peaceful march

According to witnesses, why did the police start shooting?

• They were ordered to do so

• They were provoked by journalists

• They were attacked by teachers

• They ran out of tear gas

Which organizations have called for an investigation into the incident?

• International Red Cross

• UN and Amnesty International

• World Health Organization

• Greenpeace