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Joint CNI-EZLN communiqué on Rarámuri murders
Joint Comunicado of the National Indigenous Congress and the Zapatista National Liberation Army in solidarity with the Rarámuri People STOP THE MURDERS OF INDIGENOUS RARAMURIS COMPAÑEROS IN DEFENSE OF THEIR TERRITORY! Indigenous Territories of Mexico, February 4, 2017 To the…
Read MoreAtenco women’s case will finally reach the Court
By: José Antonio Román The Mexican government not only lied when it asserted that it was the one that proposed taking the case of the Atenco women to the Inter-American Court of Human Rights (Coridh, its initials in Spanish), but…
Read MoreNochixtlán nurse: we attended to injuries like in a war
By: Blanche Petrich Nochixtlán, Oaxaca Last June 19, the Nochixtlán community hospital existed as if it were suddenly in the midst of a war. Almost eight hours of shooting left more than one hundred injured in the surrounding. With 12…
Read MorePsychosis in Nochixtlán, Oaxaca
PSYCHOSIS IN NOCHIXTLÁN AFTER THE BRUTAL EVICTION, THE MAYOR ELECT DENOUNCES By: Gabriela Romero Sánchez Almost one week after the eviction of the Section 22 teachers belonging to the National Coordinator of Education Workers (CNTE) by the Federal Police, residents…
Read MoreEZLN: Hour of the Police 4
FROM THE SPOILERS NOTEBOOK OF THE CAT-DOG June 2016 – This is the question. What would the most appropriate metaphor be for the sad and gray overseer police aspirant? Aurelio Donald Nuño Trump? [1] Aurelio Ramsey Nuño Bolton? We believe,…
Read MoreBeyond Chenalhó
By: Rafael Landerreche* What’s happening in Chenalhó (I use the present because the fire has not been put out) must be examined beyond the obvious dimension of post-electoral conflicts or of the undeniable but partial component of gender. But to…
Read MoreEZLN supports the teachers in their fight against the education reform
[Here’s a sneak peek at the the new comunicado from the Zapatistas. We’ll publish the entire comunicado when the official English translation is available.] By: Isaín Mandujano TUXTLA GUTIÉRREZ, Chis. (apro). – The Zapatista National Liberation Army (EZLN) today came…
Read MoreSad conflict in Las Abejas of Acteal
By: Hermann Bellinghausen, Postcards from the revolt In the mountains of Chiapas “friendly fire” has created a conflict that can only be seen as lamentable. The Civil Society Organización Las Abejas, founded in 1992, an expression of Liberationist Theology framed…
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