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Category: Dispossession
The offensive of above, versus the movement below
Those of us who are the National Indigenous Congress (CNI); indigenous peoples, nations, tribes and barrios of this country, make a call to the indigenous and non-indigenous peoples of Mexico, to the honest human rights organizations, to the communications media,…
Read MoreThe CNI starts meeting today
Published by Pozol Colectivo Chiapas, Mexico “The National Indigenous Congress prepared for 20 years to reach this day and point out a good path,” Subcomandante Moisés argued last January 1, with respect to the creation of the Indigenous Government Council…
Read MoreAbsalón Castellanos dies; EZLN put him on trial in 1994
By: Isaín Mandujano The former Chiapas governor, Absalón Castellanos Domínguez, who the Zapatista National Liberation Army put on trial in 1994, died this afternoon at 93. His grandson with the same name, Absalón Castellanos Rodríguez, announced the death of the…
Read MoreJoint 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 MoreCNI-EZLN, the Mexican State and the registry of an independent candidate
The CNI-EZLN and the MEXICAN STATE VERSUS the REGISTRY of an INDIGENOUS WOMAN AS AN INDEPENDENT CANDIDATE FOR 2018 By: Gaspar Morquecho It’s probable that on January 1, 2017 the CNI-EZLN will announce the strategic agreements, “if there are any,”…
Read MoreTrump and 21st Century fascism
By: William I. Robinson * Contrary to what is thought, Donald Trump is a member of the transnational capitalist class (TCC), since he has strong investments around the world and a very important part of his “populism” and anti-globalization discourse…
Read MoreAnd it trembled repeatedly…!
By: Gilberto López y Rivas With the date of October 14 of this year, the National Indigenous Congress [CNI] and the Zapatista National Liberation Army [EZLN] made public an historic document with the prophetic title of: “May the earth tremble…
Read MoreCNI-EZLN support Yaqui resistance
JOINT COMMUNIQUE FROM THE CNI AND THE EZLN SUPPORTING THE DIGNIFIED RESISTANCE OF THE YAQUI TRIBE October 2016 To the Yaqui Tribe, To the peoples and governments of the world, As the original peoples who make up the National Indigenous…
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