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Marcos: Fragments of La Realidad I

[The Zapatistas announce a homage to Compañero Galeano on May 24 in all Caracols.] FRAGMENTS OF LA REALIDAD I May 2014 The wee hours of the morning…it must be like 2 or 3 o’clock, who knows. It sounds like silence…

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Letter in Solidarity with the Zapatistas

[Letters of Solidarity are being sent to the Zapatistas from all over the world and Protest Actions are taking place and being planned. We, the Chiapas Support Committee/Comité de Apoyo a Chiapas, signed the letter below.]   Letter in solidarity…

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1 Dead and 15 Injured: La Realidad Junta

THE “TOWARDS HOPE” GOOD GOVERNMENT JUNTA VEHEMENTLY DENOUNCES THE CIOAC PARAMILITARIES ORGANIZED BY THE THREE LEVELS OF BAD GOVERNMENT AGAINST OUR BASES OF SUPPORT OF THE ZAPATISTA NATIONAL LIBERATION ARMY THE GOOD GOVERNMENT JUNTA  “HACIA LA ESPERANZA” CARACOL I MOTHER…

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EZLN: Marcos: Pain and Rage – activities cancelled

EZLN: PAIN and RAGE Zapatista National Liberation Army May 8, 2014 To the Compañeras and Compañeros of the Sixth: Compas: To tell you the truth, the communiqué was all ready. It was succinct, clear, precise, how communiqués should be. But… well… maybe later. For…

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Peter Rosset: To better understand anti-Zapatista violence in Chiapas. A brief guide.

      Are Indians just violent people, or what? Are the Zapatistas violent?  There is a heck of a lot of confusion surrounding violence in Chiapas. To help clear up misunderstandings about what is going on, I offer this…

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Zapatistas clarify: it was not a confrontation, but an attack

THERE WAS NO CONFRONTATION; IT WAS AN ATTACK ON US, ZAPATISTAS CLARIFY   ** The Good Government Junta will send the case to the EZLN’s General Command ** They denounce behavior of the CIOAC-H paramilitaries, headed by the Los Luises…

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Update on Murdered Zapatista

FIVE CIOAC-H MEMBERS GIVE STATEMENTS By: Elio Henríquez, Correspondent San Cristóbal de Las Casas, Chiapas, May 4, 2014 On Sunday afternoon, state police presented five members of the Independent Central of Agricultural Workers and Campesinos-Historic (CIOAC-H) to the District Attorney…

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