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Zapatista Killed in La Realidad Confrontation

ZAPATISTA KILLED in CONFRONTATION with the CIOAC-H in LA REALIDAD  [The Chiapas Support Committee compiled this information from a number of online articles. We emphasize that the Zapatistas have not issued a report and, therefore, we do not have their…

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Zapatista News Summary for April 2014

 APRIL 2014 ZAPATISTA NEWS SUMMARY In Chiapas 1. Zapatistas Release 2nd Issue of Rebeldía Zapatista – The Zapatistas have released another edition of the Rebeldía Zapatista magazine. The Zapatista bases that participated in the Escuelitas give their impressions of the…

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A Possible Walmart Connection to San Sebastián Bachajón Dispossession?

RENDER HOMAGE TO DEFENSE OF LAND LEADERS MURDERED in CHILON, CHIAPAS ** They say the attempt to dispossess plots of land is for a toll road and a supercenter ** “Our struggle is peaceful, but we demand respect,” say the…

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Rebel Zapatista: The Word of the EZLN

Editorial 2: Rebeldia Zapatista: The Word of the EZLN Editorial by Subcomandante Insurgente Moisés for the second edition of the magazine Rebeldia Zapatista: The Word of the EZLN.     Compañeras and compañeros of the Sixth and the Zapatista Little School: Here we…

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New Zapatista Magazine – Rebeldía Zapatista

New publication: Rebeldía Zapatista: The Voice of the EZLN MARCH 1, 2014 Editorial by Subcomandante Insurgente Moisés for the first edition of Rebeldía Zapatista, the Word of the EZLN We rebellious Zapatistas, along with our mother earth, are threatened with destruction…

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Nuns Assaulted in attack on 10 de Abril Zapatista community

Nuns Assaulted in attack on 10 de Abril ejido, and are impeded from attending to the injured ** They retain an ambulance, a pickup truck, the driver and a doctor, in Chiapas community ** Attempts to take possession of Zapatista…

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Zapatistas: twenty years after

ZAPATISTAS: TWENTY YEARS AFTER By: Luis Hernández Navarro Winds are blowing today, similar to those that blew 20 years ago in the Mexican elites. At that time Carlos Salinas de Gortari felt invincible, much like Enrique Peña Nieto does today….

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EZLN: The Fighting lasted 12 Days; the struggle continues

A little Zapatista history… The Fighting Lasted 12 Days; the struggle continues ** 20 years after their Chiapas Uprising, the Zapatistas resist and reinvent themselves By: Hermann Bellinghausen San Cristóbal de Las Casas, Chiapas, December 30, 2013 Against the versions…

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EZLN: Rewind 1- When the dead silently speak out

WHEN THE DEAD SILENTLY SPEAK OUT (Rewind 1)  (In which he reflects on those who are absent, biographies, narrates the first meeting of Durito with the Cat-Dog, and talks about other issues that are not on point; accordingly he will…

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EZLN: Rewind 2: On Death and Other Alibis

REWIND 2: ON DEATH AND OTHER ALIBIS December 2013. “One knows one has died when
everything around them has
stopped dying.” Elías Contreras.  Profession: EZLN Investigation Commission.
Civil Condition: Dead.
Age: 521 years old and counting. It is before dawn, and, if they should…

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