Mexico: thousands rally over activist's killing


(MENAFN) Thousands of demonstrators have rallied in Mexico City following the killing of an environmental activist.

Samir Flores Soberanes, who was also a reporter, received two gunshots to his head in his house in Amilcingo, south of Mexico City, on Wednesday.

The demonstrators carried signs reading "Samir didn't die, the government killed him"; "Samir lives"; and "Justice for Samir".

As the rally kept going through Mexico City, thousands jpined in Amilcingo to lay Flores to rest.

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