High fuel prices will lead to protests in Mexico

High fuel prices will lead to protests in Mexico

World January 8, 2017 06:33

mexico - Over a thousand people have been arrested in recent days in Mexico during protests against the increase in fuel prices. Hundreds of stores were looted. The authorities reported Friday that some 1500 people have been arrested since the beginning of this year.

Also Saturday demonstrators took to the streets to include the states of Sonora, Chiapas, Guerrero, Jalisco, Tabasco and Puebla. ' No to the increase in fuel prices, Peña out, '' came the including in the capital Mexico City. With the latter is president Enrique Peña Nieto meant that gradually attempts to liberalize prices.

That attempt is to him by many people not appreciated. Since the beginning of this month, fuel prices have increased in the country by 14 to 20 percent.

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