San Dionisio del Mar: Indigenous communities under police siege for resisting imposition of wind park

Indigenous peoples on the Isthmus of Tehuantepec are resisting a new police offensive to impose the construction of a mega wind park.
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Indigenous peoples on the Isthmus of Tehuantepec are resisting a new police offensive to impose the construction of a mega wind park.
The voracity and greed of the rich have no limits, and the rich don’t hesitate to spill the blood of campesinos and workers in order to impose their interests.

“What giants?” said Sancho Panza. “The ones you see over there,” answered his master. “Look, your grace,” Sancho said, “those things we see over there aren’t giants. They’re windmills.” “It’s plain to see,” Don Quijote replied, “that you know nothing…

Wind power projects on the Isthmus of Tehuantepec in southeastern Mexico harm land of Zapotecan farmers. During the months of November and December 2009, journalists from the Netherlands traveled for a project called LA Ruta. The intent of the project…
On the Ulises Ruiz – Felipe Calderón visit at La Ventosa The same winds that softly blow through the graceful, green grasses of this Zapotec land on the Isthmus of Tehuantepec are the very ones that move the cogs of…