"Not long after, after townsfolk thwarted an attempted kidnapping of a local grower, hundreds of people gathered in the sun-bleached central plaza and drafted a communique.
“We are taking up arms due to the insecurity we face day to day: the extortion, threats, assassinations and kidnappings,” it read, adding a P’urhépecha phrase — Juchari uinapekua — that translates to “strength in unity.”"
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First seen: 2026-09-06 ·
Last seen: 2026-09-06 ·
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