Teachers' Protest Ends in Arson: SNTE Building Engulfed in Flames

**CETEG Teachers' Protest Turns Violent: Arson at SNTE Building** A protest by members of the Coordinadora Estatal de Trabajadores de la Educación en Guerrero (CETEG) in Mexico turned violent on May 6, 2025, resulting in arson at a building belonging to the Sección 18 del Sindicato Nacional de Trabajadores de la Educación (SNTE). The incident, which caused significant material damage, took place [Location of SNTE building]. Videos circulating on social media show a room within the SNTE building engulfed in flames. Eyewitnesses reported seeing several individuals, believed to be CETEG teachers, fleeing the scene after the fire started. The protest, according to reports, was related to [briefly state the reason for the protest]. "The fire was started during a heated moment of the protest," said one eyewitness who wished to remain anonymous. "It escalated quickly, and before we knew it, the building was on fire." Firefighters responded swiftly and managed to bring the fire under control, preventing further damage. Authorities have launched an investigation to determine the full extent of the damage and identify those responsible for the arson. The investigation is ongoing. The incident highlights the ongoing tensions between the CETEG and SNTE unions. The clash underscores the need for peaceful resolution of labor disputes and the importance of protecting public property.