Asaid Castro

Asaid Castro

photographer Mexico

Asaid Castro is a 27-year-old photographer known for capturing poignant moments during social protests in Mexico. He gained national attention for a powerful photograph taken during a demonstration in Morelia, where citizens rallied for justice following the assassination of Uruapan's independent mayor, Carlos Manzo Rodríguez. Castro's image, which depicts a young man defiantly raising his middle finger amid police repression, became a symbol of public outrage and resistance against violence in Michoacán. Beyond seeking fame, Castro aims to document significant moments that reflect the collective voice of the people demanding justice.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
1 wks
Reach
210,113
Power
1,956$
Sentiment
5.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Mexico 1 5.00 0.15% +10% 128,932,753 210,113 $1,200,000 1,956$
Totals 1 128,932,753 210,113 $1,200,000 1,956$
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Recent Mentions

Mexico Mexico: Asaid Castro was mentioned as the man who expressed anger in Uruapan through a photo. 5

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Mexico Mexico: Asaid Castro captured a powerful photograph during a protest in Uruapan that went viral, symbolizing social unrest and the demand for justice. 9

El Universal: Asaid Castro, el hombre que mostró en una foto el enojo en Uruapan