Professor Víctor Manuel Zavala Hurtado from CNTE Michoacán

"The actions we have chosen [...] have always been through pacific means [... ] but we don't understand the fierceness that the authority has taken against us [...] We have been asking for conciliatory means of negotiating [...] These demands [...] legitimate and fair [...] have not been met [...] Some of our companions have held their teaching positions without getting paid for three consecutive years [...] Our demands are fair [...] To the Michoacán community, [...] we are fighting for the education in our state [...] We will keep our fight..."