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Mexico City Shuts Key Metro Stations Ahead of Oct. 2 Megamarch From Tlatelolco to the Zócalo

Organizers call for a peaceful commemoration linking 1968 memory to Ayotzinapa justice alongside Palestinian solidarity.

Este 2025 se cumplen 57 años de "La matanza de Tlatelolco" un episodio de represión militar histórico de nuestro país que permanece en la memoria colectiva.
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Marcha por el 2 de octubre en CDMX.

Overview

  • The Comité 68 march is set to depart at 4 p.m. from Plaza de las Tres Culturas, following Ricardo Flores Magón, Eje Central and 5 de Mayo to reach the Zócalo.
  • MetroCDMX confirmed Zócalo/Tenochtitlan and Pino Suárez are closed until further notice, with riders directed to Allende, Merced, San Juan de Letrán and Bellas Artes as alternatives.
  • Transit agencies report Metrobús service disruptions on multiple corridors, including Lines 1, 3, 4 and 7, and warn of congestion near Metro Tlatelolco and the Tres Culturas stop.
  • SSC and C5 posted early‑morning mobilization maps and detour guidance as concentrations rolled out across several boroughs, with recommended routes such as Insurgentes, Circuito Interior and Eje 1 Norte.
  • Comité 68 asked authorities not to deploy the granaderos, Canaco urged merchants to consider preventive measures, and the city launched a Oct. 2–9 cultural program led by Cineteca and university film archives.