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
December 18th, 2006 John Gibler writes: Over 2,000 women marched in Oaxaca then gathered to receive recently released prisoners. The 43 prisoners arrived in two buses from Tepic, Nayarit (a 24-hour bus ride). Over 150 people are still being held.
“When the impossibility of replacing a person is accepted, this opens the way for man to fully assume responsibility for his existence. A man who becomes conscious of the responsibility he bears towards a human being who affectionately waits for…
[ Alberto Cilia held in Ixcotel, Oaxaca ] Three students arrested and held incommunicado in Oaxaca November 30, 2006 – John Gibler writes: Alberto Cilia Ocampo, a thin 21-year-old university student and regional chess champion from Mexico City, came to…
November 29th, 2006 – Committee of Family and Friends of the Disappeared, Killed, and Imprisoned People of Oaxaca (COFADAPPO) writes: On November 25, 2006, the Federal Preventive Police (PFP) initiated a violent attack on demonstrators in the 7th peaceful megamarch…
Activists involved in the Mexico-Australia Solidarity Network staged an action at the steps of the Opera House today demanding the freedom of Mexican political prisoners incarcerated in Atenco and Oaxaca. The prisoners have been incarcerated since police staged para-military operations…