The Enforced disappearance of the 43 Ayotzinapa Students (2017)
On the night of the 26-27 September 2014, a group of students and activists from the Rural Normal School of Ayotzinapa were attacked in the town of Iguala, Guerrero, Mexico. The students had commandeered buses to take them to a political protest in Mexico City. The attacks were committed by local police in collusion with criminal organisations and other branches of the Mexican security apparatus, including state and federal police and the military. Six people were murdered, 40 wounded, and 43 students were forcibly disappeared.
Director: Forensic Architecture
Runtime: 16 min
Release Date: September 26, 2017
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Enforced disappearance of the 43 Ayotzinapa Students about?
- On the night of the 26-27 September 2014, a group of students and activists from the Rural Normal School of Ayotzinapa were attacked in the town of Iguala, Guerrero, Mexico. The students had commandeered buses to take them to a political protest in Mexico City. The attacks were committed by local police in collusion with criminal organisations and other branches of the Mexican security apparatus, including state and federal police and the military. Six people were murdered, 40 wounded, and 43 students were forcibly disappeared.
- Who directed The Enforced disappearance of the 43 Ayotzinapa Students?
- The Enforced disappearance of the 43 Ayotzinapa Students was directed by Forensic Architecture.
- How long is The Enforced disappearance of the 43 Ayotzinapa Students?
- The Enforced disappearance of the 43 Ayotzinapa Students has a runtime of 16m (16 minutes).