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MEXICANS CONNECT ANTI-CAPITALIST RESISTANCES A surge of grassroots organizing for fundamental change is underway in Mexico. The September 26-27, 2014 police attack on students from the Ayotzinapa rural teachers college, which took place in Iguala, Guerrero, and the subsequent disappearance…
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A Mexican Army convoy with trucks, hummers, jeeps and a motorized team harasses Zapatista Good Government Junta Chiapas México. March 12, 2015. “The growing harassment that the Mexican Army is carrying out in Zapatista territory causes concern,” the Fray Bartolomé de…
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THANK YOU PART III: The Most Expensive Building in the World Subcomandante Insurgente Moisés. Subcomandante Insurgente Galeano February-March, 2015 It is the eve of the big day… in the wee hours of the morning. The cold bites under the cover…
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Category: Autonomy, Dispossession, EZLN, Human Rights, Zapatista Communiqué
Tags: Current EZLN News, Current Zapatista News, Galeano, La Realidad, Mexico, Subcomandante Moisés, Zapatistas
ON THE BULLETIN BOARD The Concierge ZAPATISTA NATIONAL LIBERATION ARMY March 2015. Early morning in reality. Just here, as usual: watching and listening. The crack in the wall is barely visible from the other side. On our side it expands…
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Category: Ayotzinapa, EZLN, Zapatista Communiqué, Zapatista Escuelitas
Tags: Ayotzinapa, Capitalism, Chiapas, Current EZLN News, Current Zapatista News, Galeano, La Realidad, Marcos, Mexico, Neoliberalism, Zapatistas
TIME FOR HOPE By: Gustavo Esteva The disappearance of a loved one is one of the worst evils that someone can suffer. It isn’t just the uncertainty that it provokes. It’s wondering every day if it won’t be happening to…
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U.N. URGES MEXICO TO CREATE AN ATTORNEY GENERAL’S UNIT AGAINST ENFORCED DISAPPEARANCES By: Afp and Dpa (agencies) Geneva. The UN Committee against Enforced Disappearances [1] recommended to Mexico the creation of a “an attorney general’s unit specialized in investigating forced…
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Proposal for a popular citizens convention to re-found Mexico By: Agencies In Mexico City, Bishop Raúl Vera López, activists, clergy, members of campesino, union and social organizations and survivors of the violence that envelops Mexico presented the initiative of a Popular Citizens…
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ZAPATISTA NEWS SUMMARY for JANUARY 2015 In Chiapas 1. EZLN Issues New Years Comunicado – We received the EZLN’s comunicado: “Words on its 21st Anniversary of the Beginning of the War against Oblivion” in English the first week in January. Sup…
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Category: Ayotzinapa, EZLN, Human Rights, Indigenous Rights, Mexico's Social Movements, News Summaries, San Sebastián Bachajón, Student Movements
Tags: Ayotzinapa, Current EZLN News, Current Zapatista News, Guerrero Student Massacre, Mexico
THE SHIPWRECK OF THE MEXICAN STATE By Rafael Barajas and Pedro Miguel Without drug money, the Mexican economy would collapse, which is why politics, economics and organized crime are entwined at the highest levels. That reality, underlying the students’ massacre,…
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SUBJECTS OF CHANGE By: Gustavo Esteva We already know what to do. Now we need an agreement about how to do it and with whom. The political classes lost the little credibility they had because of Ayotzinapa. A consensus formed…
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Chiapas Support Committee 