New Delhi, Nov. 16 -- Over 100 people were injured and 20 were detained during a massive protest on Saturday in Mexico City against the Mexican President's handling of violent crime.

Thousands marched on the capital's historic main public square, the Zócalo, in a demonstration that drew support from young Mexicans connected to a global wave of Generation Z protests, as well as backers of the domestic "Sombrero Movement." This movement emerged following the recent assassination of a mayor known for his campaign against organised crime.

Protesters of all ages took part in the rally opposite to the National Palace, where President Claudia Sheinbaum resides and works.

According to news agency AFP, several agitators, some wearing balac...