Carlos Beas Torres
Carlos Beas Torres is a prominent activist and coordinator of the Unión de Comunidades Indígenas de la Zona Norte del Istmo (Ucizoni) in Oaxaca, Mexico. He has been a vocal advocate for the rights of indigenous communities in the Istmo de Tehuantepec, particularly in opposition to the Corredor Interoceánico project, which he argues has led to environmental degradation and violations of agreements made with local populations. Beas has highlighted issues regarding the safety and construction quality of the Tren Interoceánico, especially after a tragic derailment in December 2025 that resulted in multiple fatalities and injuries, which he deemed a preventable disaster stemming from governmental negligence and corruption.
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Carlos Beas Torres is the coordinator of the Union of Indigenous Communities of the Northern Isthmus (Ucizoni) and has been advocating for indigenous communities affected by the Tren Interoceánico project.
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