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Advances in the Zapatista Women’s Gathering
ADVANCES IN THE FIRST INTERNATIONAL POLITICAL, ARTISTIC, SPORTS AND CULTURAL GATHERING OF WOMEN THAT STRUGGLE (NOTE: registration deadline for activities February 9, 2018. Registration deadline for attendance is March 8, 2018) Compañeras, we want to share with you how the…
Read MoreSupGaleano: From the Diaries of the Cat-Dog
The EZLN’s Sixth Commission at the close of “Consciences for Humanity”: “From the Diaries of the Cat-Dog.” SupGaleano From the Diaries of the Cat-Dog: the story of how two great detectives met, a fragment of what Elías Contreras and Sup…
Read MoreEZLN: anniversary message
By: Magdalena Gómez The General Command of the Zapatista National Liberation Army (Ejército Zapatista de Liberación Nacional) issued a message last January 1; I will emphasize some aspects of it. It repeats and bases the call to organization from below,…
Read MorePatriarchy, Mother Earth and feminisms
By: Raúl Zibechi Caring for the environment, or Mother Earth, is a women’s thing, according to a recent study in the Scientific American, a magazine published at the end of December, which points out that “women have surpassed men in…
Read MoreJoin us to welcome CIG members on January 17!
¡SPECIAL OAKLAND GATHERING with MEMBERS of the CIG! WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 17, 2018 – 7-10 PM OMNI COMMONS 4799 SHATTUCK AVE., OAKLAND Mario Luna Romero and Myrna Dolores, members of the Indigenous Government Council, will be at the Omni Commons. Mario…
Read MoreGaleano: Trump, Occham’s razor, Schrodinger’s cat and the Cat-Dog
Good morning, afternoon, evening, and early morning again Perhaps someone remembers that the late Sup Marcos insisted that the capitalist system could not be understood without the concept of war. Of course, supposing that it is a concept. He said…
Read MoreZapatista women convoke International Women’s Gathering
CONVOCATION of the FIRST INTERNATIONAL GATHERING of POLITICS, ART, SPORTS, and CULTURE for WOMEN in STRUGGLE Communiqué of the Indigenous Revolutionary Clandestine Committee, General Command of the Zapatista National Liberation Army Mexico December 29, 2017 To the women of Mexico…
Read MoreSub Galeano: “The PRI always needs a terrifying crime as part of its project”
Chiapas, Mexico, December 27, 2017 The EZLN classified the crime this evening, especially femicide, as part of the Mexican reality, in which the dead no longer have names and pass to being numbers. The capitalist system has converted violent death…
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