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[San Manuel is the autonomous Zapatista municipality (municipio) with which we, the Chiapas Support Committee, have had a partnership (hermanamiento) for the last 12 years.] FRAYBA: ZAPATISTAS DISPLACED FACING RISK OF ATTACK San Cristóbal de Las Casas, Chiapas, August
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THEY ARRIVED SAFELY ZAPATISTA NATIONAL LIBERATION ARMY Mexico August 3, 2014 To the Sixth in Mexico and the world: To the free, autonomous, alternative, or however-you-call-it media: Compas: Zapatista greetings. FIRST. I am writing to let you know that the…
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Category: EZLN, Indigenous Rights, Mexico's Social Movements, National Indigenous Congress, Zapatista Communiqué
Tags: Chiapas, Current EZLN News, Current Zapatista News, Galeano, La Realidad, Marcos, Mexico, Zapatistas
ZAPATISTAS REPUDIATE THE MASSACRE OF PALESTINIAN PEOPLE By: Isaín Mandujano TUXTLA GUTIÉRREZ, Chis. (apro) – More than 300 representatives of indigenous peoples and some 1300 Zapatista support bases expressed their solidarity with the people of Palestine that are under…
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Category: Dispossession, Environment/ecology, EZLN, Human Rights, Indigenous Rights, Mexico's Social Movements
Tags: Capitalism, Chiapas, Current EZLN News, Current Zapatista News, Galeano, Gaza, La Realidad, Mexico, Neoliberalism, Palestine, Zapatistas
ZAPATISTA NEWS SUMMARY for JULY 2014 In Chiapas 1. Sup Moisés Reports On Fundraising to Rebuild the Autonomous School and Clinic in La Realidad – In a July 18 communiqué entitled Almost 5 Times, Subcomandante Moisés reports that fundraising for…
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Category: EZLN, Immigration, Mexico Drug War, Mexico's Southern Border, News Summaries, Zapatista Communiqué
Tags: acteal, Chiapas, Current EZLN News, Current Zapatista News, Jose Manuel Mireles, La Realidad, Las Abejas, Mexico, Zapatistas
JUST SO YOU KNOW ZAPATISTA NATIONAL LIBERATION ARMY MEXICO July 2014. To the compañer@s of the Sixth in Mexico and in the world: To all those who supported us in the reconstruction of the school and the clinic that belong…
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THERE HAS BEEN STATE VIOLENCE AGAINST THE ZAPATISTAS, the PERMANENT TRIBUNAL of the PEOPLES CONCLUDES By: Hermann Bellinghausen, Envoy San Cristóbal de Las Casas, Chiapas, July 19, 2014 In El Limonar community, in the jungle north of Ocosingo, they held…
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Category: Counterinsurgency, EZLN, Human Rights, Indigenous Rights, Las Abejas, Viejo Velasco
Tags: Chiapas, Current EZLN News, Current Zapatista News, Galeano, La Realidad, Mexico, Zapatistas
ALMOST 5 TIMES ZAPATISTA NATIONAL LIBERATION ARMY
MEXICO July 2014. To the compañer@s of the Sixth in Mexico and the world. Dear Compas: Zapatista greetings to all those who supported our compañero and compañera bases of support. We send an…
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Category: Autonomy, EZLN, Indigenous Rights, Zapatista Communiqué
Tags: Chiapas, Current EZLN News, Current Zapatista News, Galeano, La Realidad, Mexico, National Indigenous Congress, Zapatistas
RECONSTRUCTION ACCOUNT ZAPATISTA NATIONAL LIBERATION ARMY MEXICO July 2014. To the compas of the Sixth in Mexico and the World: To all those who have cooperated or contributed to the reconstruction of the clinic and school in La Realidad: The…
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Category: Autonomous Zapatista Education, Autonomy, EZLN, Zapatista Communiqué
Tags: Chiapas, Current EZLN News, Current Zapatista News, EZLN, Galeano, La Realidad, Mexico, School Reconstruction, Zapatistas
THE DEATH OF SUP MARCOS, A BLOW TO REVOLUTIONARY PRIDE By: Raúl Zibechi The illuminating farewell of Subcomandante Marcos The farewell communiqué of Subcomandante Insurgente Marcos, read in the early morning of 25 May in the Caracol of La Realidad, in front of thousands…
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Category: Autonomy, Counterinsurgency, EZLN, Indigenous Rights, Raúl Zibechi
Tags: Chiapas, Current EZLN News, Current Zapatista News, Galeano, La Realidad, Marcos, Subcomandante Moisés, Zapatistas
Below is an interview with Victor Hugo López, Director of the Frayba Human Rights Center in Chiapas. It gives a good overview of the current situation the Indigenous Peoples are facing. CHIAPAS: MILITARIZATION AND LOOTING THREATEN INDIGENOUS By: Nancy Flores…
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Category: Autonomy, Counterinsurgency, Dispossession, Environment/ecology, EZLN, Indigenous Rights, Mexico Drug War, Mexico's Southern Border
Tags: Chiapas, Current Zapatista News, Mexico, Palenque, Tourism, Zapatistas