Pedro César Carrizales Becerra

Pedro César Carrizales Becerra, known as 'El Mijis', was a prominent Mexican activist and politician who gained recognition for his unconventional rise from gang involvement to becoming a deputy in 2018. He was known for his passionate advocacy for the rights of marginalized communities, especially migrants. His life was marked by controversy and danger, including multiple assassination attempts, and he was a vocal critic of the political status quo. Carrizales's mysterious death in 2022, officially ruled an accident, raised suspicions and protests among his supporters who believed it was politically motivated.