Mexican Media Make Self-Censorship Official

March 25, 2011 by South Notes Most major national news outlets in Mexico have signed onto a 10 point plan that lays out ground rules for reporting on the Drug War. Some hail it as a necessary code of ethics…

We condemn the disappearance of Carlos Rene Roman Salazar

Please support the teachers, indigenous, and popular organizations in their fight for justice in Oaxaca by supporting Carlos René Román Salazar, a longtime educator and activist who has been disappeared in southern Mexico. This letter will be circulated/published within and…

Letter from Abraham Ramírez Vásquez, March 26, 2011

Saturday, March 26, 2011 To all the international organizations that have been concerned about my situation since January 15, 2005, when I was arbitrarily arrested in the municipality of Santiago Xanica. I’ve been held in captivity 6 years, 2 months,…

April Days of Action in Washington, DC

by SOA Watch SOA Watch is mobilizing for a gathering in Washington, DC from April 4-11, 2011 to take our demands to the White House, the halls of Congress, and other places where military and foreign policy decisions are made.…

The 8th Mesoamerican Forum Of The Peoples

Friday, April 8th – Sunday, April 10th, 2011 Minatitlán, Veracruz, México Linking the struggles of the peoples against domination For the compañeros and compañeras in the struggle for a world free of domination, and for those who have been assassinated…

The “Low-Intensity War” Against Autonomy (Part Two)

By Daniel Arellano Chávez, Neri Martinez Hernandez and Ricardo Trujillo Gonzalez December 2, 2010 From the Hawks and the White Brigade to the Caravan of Death, Peace and Justice, and UBISORT The 1960s and 70s in Mexico were full of…