Chiapas Support Committee

Category: Autonomous Zapatista Education


Letter: A visit to Chiapas

By Carolina Dutton I finally returned to Chiapas after two and half years because of the pandemic. This has been the longest time I have spent away from this beloved land of the Mayan peoples in resistance in two decades…

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New! Grietas: A Journal of Zapatista Thought & Horizon

Introducing Grietas: A Journal of Zapatista Thought and Horizons, a new journal published by the Sexta Grietas Del Norte Network The first issue of Grietas journal, titled “Autonomy From Below and to the Left in the U.S.,”  takes up the topic of autonomy in…

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UPDATE: Zapatista Rebel Center for Spanish & Mayan Languages is Open: Apply Now to Study May 8-Sept. 1, 2023

Greetings Rebels: We would like to inform you that the Autonomous Zapatista Rebel Center for Spanish and Mayan Languages, CELMRAZ, will restart its activities as of July 25 of the current year, 2022, with new activities and modalities according to…

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ORCAO Paramilitaries Attack and Burn Zapatista School in Moisés y Gandhi

Above Photo reads: Stop the attacks on the Zapatista Peoples! Paramilitaries out of Chiapas! San Cristóbal de Las Casas, Chiapas. November 21, 2021. To the Peoples of the World To the Indigenous Governing Council To the National Indigenous Congress To…

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An Invitation to Build Community-to-Community Solidarity & Justice

An Invitation from the Chiapas Support Committee “We would like to take this opportunity to invite The Sixth, The Networks, the CNI, and all honest people to come and participate, together with the Zapatista peoples, in building these CRAREZ [Zapatista…

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Be the dream! Support Zapatista parents & children build schools

Join us in a solidarity action: Be the dream! Support Zapatista parents & children build schools Dear Friends & Supporters of the Chiapas Support Committee, Our warmest wishes to you in this season of holidays filled with joyous struggles for…

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Donate to decolonize education for Indigenous Zapatista children

The Chiapas Support Committee (CSC) received some long-awaited news from the Good Government Board (Junta) and the regional education coordinators in the La Garrucha region of Zapatista Territory: they are ready to begin a secondary (middle) school project. The CSC…

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Wishing you Happy Holidays and please support the Zapatistas

Dear friends & supporters of the Chiapas Support Committee: Indigenous communities, with the Zapatistas leading the charge, hit Mexico with dramatic and powerful changes in 2017. And we are asking you to match that Zapatista verve by making a generous…

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The Racist Contempt of the Wise

The Racist Contempt of the Wise By Sergio Rodriguez Lascano One of the most base characteristics in the theoretical thinking of the left locates the proposals, concepts, analysis, tendencies, and theories that come from below as folklore—produced by those who…

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Word Movement: Poets against war & racism

Poets against War & Racism | Poetas contra la guerra y el racismo Poets Amira Ali Arnoldo Colibrí Hummingbird Rafael Jesús Gonzalez with Gerardo Omar Marín Invited poets & performers Open mic. Update with short new video on the Congreso Nacional Indígena congress…

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