Milenio: Javier Trujillo
Acapulco, Guerrero • According to reports confirmed by the Guerrero prosecutor and the teachers movement, four teachers from the State Coordinating Committee of Education Workers of Guerrero [CETEG] have been arrested for sedition, rioting, terrorism and damage to property.
Those arrested are Joseph Lucas Juárez Tlatempa and Genaro Guevara Hernández (a teacher identified as carrying an ax). The Popular Movement of Guerrero reported that Mauro Lozano Garcia and César Ricardo Feliciano have also been arrested.
... At noon the Guerrero prosecutor, Martha Elva Garzón Bernal, confirmed that two teachers of the State Coordinating Committee of Education Workers of Guerrero, had been arrested by the state police.
"I confirm that there are two people arrested (Joseph Lucas Juárez Tlatempa and Genaro Guevara Hernández) for questioning regarding their conduct. ... We are executing arrest warrants and I won't elaborate on my statement. My work is difficult. Secrecy has to be maintained," the prosecutor said.She was interviewed after a meeting with lawyers of the "Mariano Otero" Criminal Bar Association in the port of Acapulco, where she confirmed the existence of 39 arrest warrants, to which have been added the events that occurred on Wednesday, May 1, in Chilpancingo, the capital of the state, where federal, state and city government buildings were damaged.
Garzón Bernal said that the state has not confronted CETEG teachers and the Popular Movement of Guerrero [MPG], because state agents are acting responsibly and seek to prevent social unrest.
"We know they have people they are protecting. (CETEG leaders and MPG), we know they have guns and we don't want a confrontation.
"We don't want an event in which there are injured or someone loses his life. The prosecutor will never feed into institutional impunity, and we will give an accounting to the public," she said in an interview.
... Unofficial reports confirmed the arrest of Mauro Lozano García and César Ricardo Feliciano, CETEG teachers, who were arrested by the state police in the state capital. ... Spanish original