Mexico City: Anarchist Mario López ‘Tripa’ free on bail

From: Contrainfoc

The legal team has informed us that comrade Mario López was set free on bail, after being detained since January 20th, accused of having violated the federal law of guns and explosives with the aim of fabricating explosives.

We are more than happy with this news; nevertheless, it’s becoming clear to us that the witch-hunt against anarchists is continuing: detentions, deportations, threats, judicial setups, etc. Mario’s detention makes part of this terrorist strategy implemented by the State. Continue reading

Mexico City: Mario López ‘Tripa’ in custody again

From: Contrainfofuerzatripa

Today, January 20th, 2014, comrade Mario López was arrested upon his weekly appearance in court for giving his signature as part of the conditions imposed for his conditional release. Primarily, he was informed that the Attorney General’s Office of the Republic required his detention by order of presentation, to ask him questions in relation to an ongoing investigation. After the interrogation, he was notified that he would be sent to custody following an arrest warrant for violation of the federal law of firearms and explosives, concerning the events of June 27th, 2012. He was transferred to the Reclusorio Oriente, Eastern Penitentiary of the Mexico City. We have no further information as of yet. Continue reading