“I want justice for the father of my daughters”: this was the meeting between López Obrador and the widows of the Coahuila miners

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“I want justice for the father of my daughters”: this was the meeting between López Obrador and the widows of the Coahuila miners

About twenty women woke up Tuesday in Coahuila with the same idea in their heads. Widows of miners, hardened in the protests in coal pits under the sun and dust of the northern Mexican desert; in the legal battles for pensions against companies, employers and governments; in the maquilas, precariousness and the absence of loved ones killed in landslides. That day they had a different destiny. A plane was waiting for them, the President of the Re…