Mexico: An Activist Opposed to a Gunshot Killed Hydroelectric Power Plant Project · Global Voices

Acapulco, Gro., Marco Antonio Suástegui Muñoz, spokesman for the Council of Ejidos and Communities Opposed to the La Parota Dam (Cecop), was seen yesterday in his father's house, in Cacahuatepec, rural town of Acapulco.

Marco Antonio Suástegui, head of an NGO fighting the creation of a hydroelectric power plant on a Mexican river, died this Saturday, a week after receiving three bullets during an attack on a company he owned in the seaside resort of Acapulco.

The Tlachinollan Mountain Human Rights Center reported on Friday, April 25, on the death of Marco Antonio Suástegui Muñoz, a defender of the territory and activist from the state of Guerrero.Suástegui Muñoz had been the victim of an armed attack on April 18 in the area of Playa Icacos, in the port of Acapulco.Suástegui Muñoz was hospitalized since the attackAccording to the information disseminated by the human rights center, Suástegui Muñoz was…

Marco Antonio Su stegui, the opponent of La Parota dam, died in a hospital after being shot eight days ago on a beach in Acapulco.

After receiving three shots, Marco Antonio Suastegui Muñoz died eight days in a hospital.

Mexico: An activist opposed to a hydroelectric project shot dead Admin FCE 26 Apr 2025 - 21:51 An activist fighting against the construction of a hydroelectric dam in southern Mexico died Friday a week after being shot dead, announced a human rights NGO on Saturday. The victim, Marco Antonio Suástegui, was running a non-governmental organization that is trying to prevent a hydroelectric power plant of the public electricity company CFE from bein…