The ‘New Tourism’ in Oaxaca
[ A marvelous pose, on both sides of the lens. ] October 31st, 2006 – danielsan & ariel write: A photo essay of Soldiers enjoying their day in the Zócalo. The soldiers seem to be the new tourists in Oaxaca…
El Enemigo Común
Bilingual independent media by, about, and for social movements in Mexico and beyond
El Enemigo Común
Bilingual independent media by, about, and for social movements in Mexico and beyond
danielsan
El Zòcalo de Oaxaca: Reopened, ‘cleaned up,’ and full of soldiers
October 31st, 2006 – danielsan writes: After another tense (Monday) night of barricades and threats, the people of Oaxaca City awoke this morning to find the PFP barricades somewhat loosened… After the tremendous show of force on Sunday, storming the…
Monday, Oct. 30 Report from Oaxaca
October 30th, 2006 – danielsan writes: While the global media conglomerates call this a solution to the Oaxaca Problem, and claim that the government has reestablished order and taken control of the city center, today it is obvious that they…
Desde el Zocalo Capitalino de Oaxaca: Hablan los Maestros
October 24th, 2006 – danielsan writes: We spoke with two teachers, Flavio & Fabian, in the Central Zócalo for a while before decided to find a quiet(er) space to record an interview: We decided on the UABJO, Autonamous University of…
Oaxacan Teachers Reject Return to School: SNTE Still on Strike!
October 23rd, 2006 – danielsan writes: Questions about the process and manner in which leadership of the teachers’ union (SNTE) initiated a controversial referendum to return to work led to a rejection of the ‘consulta’ and the continuation of the…