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19 Jose Luis Hernandez
Tijuana, 6/23/2000
Jose Luis Hernandez (right, with glasses) a vice-president of Mexico's new independent union federation, the National Union of Workers, protests to Mexican Labor Sub-secretary Javier Moctezuma Barragan (left, with glasses), after independent unionists were beaten and expelled from a meeting organized by the Mexican government to discuss their right to form independent unions. Hernandez confronted Moctezuma Barragan on the steps of the lobby of the hotel moments after the beatings.
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