Historic Dialogue: Calderón Meets Peace Movement at Chapultepec Castle

In an unprecedented event in Mexican history, President Calderón accepts a public invitation from Javier Sicilia and meets him and thousands of activists at Chapultepec Castle in Mexico City for a nationally televised dialogue on the drug war. Victims' families confront Calderón directly. Calderón defends his strategy while acknowledging the human cost. The meeting produces no policy changes but legitimizes the peace movement's demands.