At least two CATEM leaders in Veracruz were detained in 2020, while in 2022 the first alerts were issued due to threats and extortion against CATEM in the Comarca Lagunera region.
CATEM Leaders Detained and Threatened
In 2020, CATEM leaders in Veracruz were detained. In 2022, the union faced new threats and extortion in the Comarca Lagunera region.