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Anatomy of a paramilitary attack on the Zapatistas
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ANATOMY OF A PARAMILITARY ATTACK: A REPORT FROM SAN MANUEL By: Mary Ann Tenuto-Sánchez “Manuel Velasco state paramilitary chief, Enrique Peña Nieto supreme paramilitary chief” That’s what the letrero (hand-painted sign) says in front of the Zapatista bodega at the Cuxuljá…
Read MoreCNI and EZLN: United against Dispossession
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CNI and EZLN: UNITED AGAINST DISPOSSESSION By: Luis Hernández Navarro Gatherings of popular organizations are celebrated practically every month in the most hidden corners of the country. In them it is sought to confront the dispossession of their lands, territories…
Read More2nd Declaration from the EZLN-CNI Exchange
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[This is the last of the documents from the Exchange between the Zapatista Peoples and the Indigenous Peoples of Mexico. The translation came out the day we left for Chiapas.] 2nd DECLARATION from the EZLN-CNI EXCHANGE: ON the DISPOSSESSION of…
Read MoreZapatista News Summary – August 2014
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AUGUST 2014 ZAPATISTA NEWS SUMMARY In Chiapas 1. Zapatista Exchange (Sharing) with the National Indigenous Congress (CNI) – The Zapatistas held an “exchange” (sharing) with the National Indigenous Congress (CNI, its initials in Spanish) in La Realidad between August 4…
Read MoreCategory: Counterinsurgency, Dispossession, Dolores Hidalgo, EZLN, Human Rights, Immigration, Indigenous Rights, Mexico's Social Movements, Mexico's Southern Border, National Indigenous Congress, News Summaries Tags: Chiapas, Current EZLN News, Current Zapatista News, Galeano, La Realidad, Marcos, Mexico, Zapatistas
Sup Galeano (Marcos) talks to Free Media, part 1
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[This transcript is very long and we have divided it into 2 parts. Here’s part 1. Part 2 is below in a separate post.] Part I of Transcription of the EZLN Press Conference with the free, autonomous, alternative, or whatever-you-call-it…
Read MoreSup Galeano (Marcos) meets the press, part 2
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We think that in the long run the free, autonomous, alternative media are going to fill—or could fill—this gap that is occurring in the exchange of information at a global level. The internet can’t fill the gap, though you may…
Read MoreZapatista Press Conference 2nd Part: SCI Moisés
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SECOND PART OF EZLN PRESS CONFERENCE: the WORDS of SUBCOMANDANTE INSURGENTE MOISES Well, compañeros, compañeras, you heard what Subcomandante Insurgente Galeano said. This is what we see; this is what we think. We need one another’s strength, because if we…
Read MoreFirst Declaration from Zapatista Exchange
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First Declaration from the Exchange between the National Indigenous Congress and the Zapatista National Liberation Army on the Repression Against Our Peoples CNI – EZLN: We do not forget our dead, imprisoned, and disappeared. The war against our indigenous peoples…
Read MoreCategory: Autonomy, Counterinsurgency, Dispossession, EZLN, Human Rights, Indigenous Rights, Las Abejas, Mexico's Social Movements, National Indigenous Congress, Viejo Velasco, Zapatista Communiqué Tags: Chiapas, Current EZLN News, Current Zapatista News, La Realidad, Mexico, political prisoners, Zapatistas
EZLN Invitation to Worldwide Festival of Resistances…
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EZLN invitation to the Worldwide Festival of Resistances and Rebellions against Capitalism “Where Those From Above Destroy and Those From Below Reconstruct” Published by: POZOL COLECTIVO August 10, 2014 Saturday, August 9, 2014 - Invitation to the Worldwide Festival of Resistances…
Read MoreClosing of Zapatista Exchange with Indigenous Peoples
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REBEL AND ANTI-CAPITALIST INDIGENOUS SAY TO PENA NIETO: “We will not surrender, we will not sell out and we don’t give in.” By: Isaín Mandujano With a call to close ranks and walk together in resistance against the privatizations, dispossessions…
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