November 02, 2006

Police enter University in Oaxaca

By dfense

The Federal Police have entered the Benito Juárez Autonomous University of Oaxaca, firing tear gas and arresting students and staff of Radio Universidad.

APPO informs that the police entered the University in Oaxaca this morning

The Benito Juárez Autonomous University of Oaxaca, home of Radio Universidad that has given voice to the popular movement there to remove the PRI governor Ulises Ruiz from office, and one of the last areas of the city as of yet not controlled by he federal police, was invaded this morning. Translating from the website of the Asamblea Popular de los Pueblos de Oaxaca (APPO): "The Federal Police have entered the university campus, violating university autonomy. They are using tear gas on the students on the university campus. They have detained the staff of Radio Universidad who reporting the events. They are moving them to the office of the Attorney General of the State of Oaxaca.

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