Nogales Residents Say US is Building Border Wall on Mexico's Land

By Brenda Norrell

Posted on Thu Feb 7th, 2008 at 01:38:14 AM EST

NOGALES, Mexico – Residents here say the U.S. border wall construction has intruded twenty meters onto Mexico’s land and are urging a halt to the construction of the U.S. Apartheid Border Wall, being fought by Indigenous Peoples all along the US/Mexico border.

The Nogales site is located west of the Mariposas international border crossing at Nogales, which is south of Tucson.

“A serious problem has resulted from the all powerful program to construct the 'Wall of Shame' by the U.S. government in this border,â€