1999 UNAM Strike - End of The Strike

End of The Strike

On February 1, 2000 students and workers opposed to the strike clashed with CGH and their supporters. This incident occurred when 200 students attempted to enter a UNAM-owned high school to start courses. 400 federal police officers were sent to open a way through the barricades, which they accomplished with no injuries.

On February 7, federal police stormed the university's main campus, ending the strike. A total of 632 people were arrested.

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