Chiapas Support Committee

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Los de abajo: Indigenous Dispossession

DISPOSSESSION of INDIGENOUS PEOPLES                                                        By: Gloria Muñoz Ramírez The Indian Peoples of Mexico…

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An Interview With Gonzalo Ituarte on Maya Theology

The Church Weakened Its Social Leadership: Ituarte ** “Without the contributions of liberation theology, one cannot understand what happens today in the Vatican” By: Blanche Petrich Fray Gonzalo Ituarte Verduzco, provincial of the Dominican order in Mexico, assures that without…

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Marcos: THEM AND US VII – The Smallest Ones – 7. Doubts and Shadows

THEM AND US VII The Smallest Ones, 7th and Final Part 7. On Doubts, Shadows, and A One-Word Summary March 2013 Doubts If after reading the excerpts from the compañeras and compañeros of the EZLN you still think that the…

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MARCOS: THEM AND US VI – GAZES, Part 3

THEM AND US VI. GAZES Part 3 – Some Other Gazes 3. – Some other gazes. one: A dream in that gaze. It’s a street, a milpa, a factory, a mine shaft, a forest, a school, a department store, an…

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Enrique Peña Nieto Takes Office in Mexico

A woman is arrested during the December in protests in Mexico City Photo: La Jornada                         Mexico’s presidential inauguration marked by vows and violence By: Laura Carlson The official…

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Please Sign This Declaration in Support of the Zapatistas

Please Sign This Declaration to Support Justice for Zapatistas in San Marcos Avilés and Freedom for Francisco Sántiz López We view with profound concern, and demand an immediate end to the continued acts of intimidation and aggression and the human…

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Changes in US Military Strategy

Changes In US Military Strategy By: Gilberto López y Rivas Starting with the application of anthropology in the counterinsurgency work of the United States and with the presence of social scientists as advisors in the field of that country’s combat…

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Worldwide Echo In Solidarity with Zapatistas

Join the Worldwide Campaign in Solidarity with Zapatistas in San Marcos Avilés and Francisco Santíz López! [Aunque el mensaje comienza en ingles, abajo hay enlaces con videos y otros documentos en español.] At this very moment, some 200 Zapatista civilian…

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Javier Sicilia and the Caravan for Peace – US Schedule

Javier Sicilia to Head Peace Caravan Through United States  Mexico City, June 15, 2012 – As the number of innocent people that continue dying in Mexico, due to the failed war against drugs, rises to 71,000, the Movement for Peace…

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Delegation to Chiapas, Mexico

 SPRING DELEGATION to CHIAPAS, March 25 – April 1, 2012 The Chiapas Support Committee of Oakland, California announces a Human Rights Fact-Finding Delegation to Chiapas Mexico.   We hope you will join us for this in-depth exploration of how corporate…

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