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152:. A former PAN Presidential candidate and party head, Luis H. Alvarez, said that he believed the organization was real but negligible. One political commentator dismissed claims about the group as an easy way to smear political opponents, "I have never found anyone who admits to being a member of El Yunque. All I see are attacks from the left. It's an easy way to dismiss someone." 68:
Since it is allegedly a secret organization, most reports about it come from its critics and alleged ex-members. One notable purported ex-member is the former mayor of Puebla, Luis Paredes Moctezuma, who has led demonstrations against the organization, demanding the expulsion of all heads of PAN who
100:." A poor quality video of what appeared to be a Yunque initiation ceremony featuring unidentified men and Yunque symbolism appeared on YouTube in which one man explains that the goal of the organization is to conquer Mexico and Latin America, but the video may have been staged. 312:, statuspuebla.com.mx - He said, "... and when we (El Yunque) proposed to oust the PRI, this was absurd and impossible, however we succeeded. We went step after step for years and decades. We threw the PRI out of Los Pinos (the presidencial residence)". 398:
El documento que presentaron a la embajada mexicana tenía la portada el nombre de CitizenGo, una de las organizaciones que ofrece apoyo internacional al Frente Nacional por la Familia, en México, y que el periodista de Proceso,
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In 2007, Paredes claimed the group controlled four state governments in Mexico and that it established cells in the United States in the early 1990s, saying, "They're in
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Delgado described The Anvil as "ultracatholic, anticommunist, antisemitic, antiliberal and with fascistic traits". He also claims that top members of
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In 2014, a Spanish judge declared there was possibly evidence to show a relationship between members of the association HazteOir (HO) and El Yunque
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Members of PAN have condemned Delgado's claims as "pure fiction", comparing it to the mythical monster, the
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identificó como una de los tentáculos de El Yunque español que están detrás de las movilizaciones en México
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However, she could not say with certainty that such an organization exists. It has also been linked to
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are also affiliated to El Yunque. Paredes Moctezuma has also explicitly pointed current party leader
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In 2012, Delgado now reported that El Yunque had spread to Spain, influencing the conservative
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Una jueza destapa los vínculos entre la secta secreta El Yunque y 'ultras' de Hazte Oír
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Las conexiones de Vox con HazteOir, los 'kikos' y una docena de obispos españoles
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cabinet are also members of El Yunque. The organization was allegedly formed in
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According to its critics, the secret organization of El Yunque was supposedly
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mostly through a set of front organizations) and, according to the magazine
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Paredes claimed The Anvil was formed in the early 1950s as a reaction to
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El Yunque en España. La sociedad secreta que divide a los católicos
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as a yunquista. He has said that El Yunque played a role backing
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Critics say secret society has infiltrated Mexican government
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Official summary of the televised interview about El Yunque
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Index

English
secret society
Alvaro Delgado
PAN
President
Vicente Fox's
Puebla
Manuel Espino Barrientos
Vicente Fox
Dallas
Boston
Washington, D.C.
Los Angeles
Miami
anti-Catholic sentiment
Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI)
Felipe Calderon
paramilitary
political assassination
Contralínea
National Autonomous University of Mexico
chupacabra
2006 Mexican Elections
People's Party
Vox
CitizenGO
HazteOir
"El Yunque de México: del periodismo a la historia"
doi
10.4000/nuevomundo.68832

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