Bilingual independent media by, about, and for social movements in Mexico and beyond
Bilingual independent media by, about, and for social movements in Mexico and beyond
by Scott Campbell December 30, 2010 On December 16, a freight train left Arraiga, Chiapas, with 300 migrants from Central America riding on top of it. While passing through Oaxaca the train was stopped twice. First, around 100 people were…
On December 20, 2010, one of the most powerful members of Mexico’s ruling class, Diego Fernández de Cevallos, appeared in public after being held captive since May 14, 2010. During the past seven months, a group called the Mysterious Disappearers…
By Lydia Cacho December 20, 2010 [Spanish original] Translated by Scott Campbell I received a message on Thursday: “It’s December 16, they murdered Marisela Escobedo. What do we do now, Lydia?” The shock was immense; I knew Marisela, an admirable…
By Daniel Arellano Chávez, Neri Martinez Hernandez and Ricardo Trujillo Gonzalez November 29, 2010 Translated by Scott Campbell Long ago the government and transnational corporations declared war on the peoples of Mexico, and yet from 1810 to 1910 to 2010…
By: Silvia Ribeiro. November 21, 2010 Translated: Erica Lagalisse The 16th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP 16) will be held in Cancun between November 29 and December 10, 2010 – the…