International Day of Action in Solidarity with San Juan Copala

by members of la otra support committee: International Day of Action in Solidarity with the Autonomous Municipality of San Juan Copala, Oaxaca, Mexico TO THE PEOPLE OF THE WORLD TO THE INTERNATIONAL SOCIAL MOVEMENTS AND ORGANIZATIONS TO THOSE IN SOLIDARITY…

The displaced decide to return to our community

Caravan of the Color of Blood TO THE PEOPLES OF MEXICO AND THE WORLD TO THE DEMOCRATIC ORGANIZATIONS TO THE OTHER CAMPAIGN TO THE INDIGENOUS PEOPLES Compañeras, compañeros: Those who are speaking to you, issuing a call for solidarity, are…

Tonee Mello’s death: presunto culpable

We had no time to mourn Tonee because the same week, on Wednesday, my son-in-law Alan Freeburn was arrested on the street in Tlalixtac where he lives, and driven away with a black bag over his head.

National Peace March ends in Mexico City Zócalo

[ Gringos Don’t Arm the Narco ] x carolina When the March for Peace with Dignity and Justice, headed by the poet Javier Sicilia, got to the Mexico City Zócalo at 4 o’clock in the afternoon on May 8, tens…

Oaxaca marches against Calderón’s drug war

By Scott Campbell On Sunday, May 8, several hundred demonstrators took to the streets in the city of Oaxaca to voice their opposition to Mexican President Felipe Calderón’s so-called “war against organized crime,” which after more than four years of…