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.
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
Category Land Defense
Pedro Leyva Domínguez talks about land struggle in Xayakalan
When I heard about the recovery of Nahua lands in Ostula, Michoacán on June 29, 2009, it struck me as one of the biggest things that’s happened in Mexico for a long time.
Spanish wind energy companies claim life in Oaxaca
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.
The Demarest Factor: US Military Mapping of indigenous communities in Oaxaca, Mexico (Documentary film 55 minutes)
This film is part of an ongoing investigation which has exposed US military mapping of communally owned indigenous land in the Southern Sierra in the state of Oaxaca, Mexico.
Resistance to the mining industry in Mexico – Part 2
[ Foto Notimex ] By Andrea Caraballo* Translated by Scott Campbell “…It’s very painful to say it to you, but it’s reached the point to examine and to decide that the earth is worth giving your life for.” These are…