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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…
Read MoreZapatista News Summary – January 2014
JANUARY 2014 ZAPATISTA NEWS SUMMARY In Chiapas 1. Zapatistas Celebrate 20 Years of Resistance! – On January 1, 2014, the Zapatistas celebrated the 20th anniversary of their Rebellion and Resistance. They hosted approximately 5,000 students between the 2 Escuelitas, one…
Read MoreZapatistas: 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….
Read MoreEZLN: 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…
Read MoreEZLN: 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…
Read MoreEZLN: 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…
Read MoreTwo Important Notices from the EZLN
TWO IMPORTANT NOTICES December 19, 2013. Compañeras and compañeros: This is Subcomandante Insurgente Moisés writing you with two notices: 1. If you requested and received an invitation for the Zapatista Little School in December or January but did not receive…
Read MoreZapatista News Summary for November 2013
NOVEMBER 2013 ZAPATISTA NEWS SUMMARY In Chiapas 1. EZLN Issues 3 Comunicados – The Zapatistas released 3 comunicados: The Bad and the Not-So-Bad News; Rewind 3; and Spaces Full for the December and January Escuelitas (Little Schools). In the first…
Read MoreZapatista Schools Are Full in December and January
Space Full for First Grade at the Little Zapatista School in December 2013 and January 2014 November 2013. To the compañeras and compañeros of the Sixth: To Who it May Concern: From: Subcomandante Insurgente Moisés. Past, present, and future compas:…
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