Chiapas Support Committee

Category: EZLN


Esteva: Inside Out

By: Gustavo Esteva Once in a while we get a compañero out of prison, stop the machines that come to destroy, stop a megaproject, impede a dispossession… Resorting to the law, to judicial proceedings, still produce results. But that should…

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EZLN and CNI: Declaration of Maximum Alert for Xochicuautla and Ostula

April 13, 2016 TO THE PEOPLES OF THE WORLD TO THE ALTERNATIVE MEDIA Faced with the cowardly betrayal of the Natho indigenous community of San Francisco Xochicuautla, municipality of Lerma in the State of Mexico, in order to impose the…

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60 Chiapas communities reject dam on the Usumacinta River

“According to researchers, the construction of dams across Mexico has displaced some 200, 000 people, while advocacy groups warn that the country’s new water law will just continue to make the situation worse. Many of Mexico’s 4, 462 dams registered…

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EZLN: Progress on “The Zapatistas and ConSciences for Humanity”

PROGRESS ON THE ENCOUNTER “THE ZAPATISTAS and THE CONSCIENCES FOR HUMANITY” ZAPATISTA NATIONAL LIBERATION ARMY MEXICO March 2016 Compas and non-compas: Now we are going to let you know how plans are going for the Encounter “The Zapatistas and the…

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About CompArte: a few questions, a few answers

ABOUT CompArte: A FEW QUESTIONS, A FEW ANSWERS Subcomandante Insurgente Moisés. Subcomandante Insurgente Galeano Zapatista National Liberation Army Mexico March 14, 2016 Compas and non-compas: We write to tell you a little about how plans are going for the activities…

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Zibechi: The social bases of the new rights

By: Raúl Zibechi A new right is emerging in the world and also in Latin America, a region that presents its own profiles and a new social base. It’s necessary to become familiar with it in order to combat it,…

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EZLN: The arts, sciences, original peoples and the basements of the world

THE ARTS, SCIENCES, ORIGINAL PEOPLES and THE BASEMENTS of the WORLD ZAPATISTA NATIONAL LIBERATION ARMY Mexico February 2016 To: Juan Villoro Ruiz Brother: I’m happy to hear that the rest of your family bajo protesta [i] are well, and I…

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Zapatistas convoke 2016 activities

ZAPATISTAS CONVOKE 2016 ACTIVITIES
 February 29, 2016 Considering: First: That the serious crisis that shakes the entire world, and that will only worsen, puts the survival of the planet and the entire population, including human beings, at risk. Second: That…

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EZLN: Why don’t you self-prescribe this?

EZLN: WHY DON’T YOU SELF-PRESCRIBE THIS? [1] Zapatista National Liberation Army Mexico To the Federal Judiciary Council of Mexico: In all this time the only terrorists have been those who for more than 80 years have so badly governed this…

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EZLN: And in the Zapatista communities?

Zapatista National Liberation Army Mexico February 2016 To the compañer@s of the Sixth: To whom it may concern: Compañeroas, compañeros and compañeras: Now we are going to tell you a little bit about the Zapatista communities, where the support bases…

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