Mexican NGO CEREAL has released a short documentary about the labour movement in Ciudad Juárez, Mexico. The documentary 'Ciudad Juarez: the awakening of the workers' is about the low-wage maquiladora sector in the Mexican city, which is located on the border with Texas.

Mexican NGO CEREAL has released a short documentary about the labour movement in Ciudad Juárez, Mexico. The documentary 'Ciudad Juarez: the awakening of the workers' is about the low-wage maquiladora sector in the Mexican city, which is located on the border with Texas.

In the documentary, several dismissed workers and labour rights lawyers try to explain the origin of the worker protests that started in the summer of 2015 and the development of the labour movement in the area. You can watch it here   

If you would like to read more about Ciudad Juárez, see this previous article