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Mexico's flag features prominently in protests. What does it symbolize?
Supporters and opponents of the Los Angeles protesters see the prominence of the Mexican flag in different contexts.
Mexico’s President Says Her Flag Should Not Fly Over Protests That Turn Violent
President Claudia Sheinbaum of Mexico broadly criticized images of disturbances on U.S. streets that featured the Mexican ...
How the flags of Mexico, El Salvador and Guatemala symbolize defiance against Trump’s L.A. raids
These are the people flying flags from Mexico, Guatemala, El Salvador, South Korea and other places during the Los Angeles ...
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Mexico's flag becomes lightning rod in Los Angeles protests
The Mexican flag has become a flashpoint during protests in Los Angeles this week, waved by demonstrators proud of their ...
LA protests and its Mexico connection | Explained
As the protests continue, Mexico's flag has made several appearances. However, the waving of this flag expands beyond support ...
The Mexican Flag Becomes a Potent L.A. Protest Symbol
Trump officials have cast demonstrators waving the Mexican flag as insurrectionists, but for many protesters who are Mexican ...
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The flag of Mexico has emerged as a symbol at the L.A. protests
Some protesters in LA have been waving the Mexican flag, drawing criticism from conservatives. The flag's use in such protests is fraught, and criticism often comes from the pro-immigrant movement.
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The Mexican flag has become a defining symbol of the LA protests
The current Mexican flag was officially adopted by the country in 1968, though variations have been used since Mexico’s war of independence from Spain in the early 1800s. It is illegal in Mexico ...