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
Please send to all contacts. Comrades: We are sending you a letter that demands the freedom of Abraham Ramirez Vazquez, a prisoner from Santiago Xanica and signatory of the Sixth Declaration of the Lacandon Jungle, who is now in prison…
Today, February 15, federal and state police, thugs dressed in civilian clothes, and snipers located on the roofs of various building in the historic center of Oaxaca provoked and repressed the peaceful teachers’ and Oaxacan peoples’ protest against the presence…
by Scott Campbell Oaxaca. February 15, 2011 Felipe Calderon came to visit Oaxaca and brought with him more than 150 uniformed federal police. There were snipers stationed on the rooftops of hotels. There were also several army trucks full of…
Oaxaca. February 15th, 2011 A confrontation between Oaxacan teachers from the Section 22 teachers union and Federal Prevention Police and the military began around noon today in downtown Oaxaca city. Protesters attempted to block the arrival of Mexican President Felipe…
Translation by Erica Lagalisse January 28th, 2011 The Canadian transnational First Majestic has already begun the exploitation of the sacred zone of Wixiritari. This constitutes an unprecedented offense against the culture of our continent. The PRI state government of San…
COMUNIQUÉ of the INDIGENOUS REVOLUTIONARY CLANDESTINE COMMITTEE – GENERAL COMMAND (CCRI – CG) of the ZAPATISTA NATIONAL LIBERATION ARMY (EZLN) MEXICO. Original version found at: Translation by Erica Lagalisse, Jan. 30, 2011. JANUARY 2011. TO THE PEOPLE OF MEXICO:…
x carolina The recovery of 1,300 hectares of Nahua lands in Xayakalan, Santa María Ostula, on June 29, 2009 was one of the most amazing things that’s happened in Mexico in the last few years. How did the people do…
Around 6:45 pm, Tuesday, January 11 of this year, more than 20 soldiers of the Mexican Army commanded by someone called “Carlos” drove up in official vehicle 1006277 and violently broke into the offices of Committee in Defense of the…
by Scott Campbell December 30, 2010 On December 16, a freight train left Arraiga, Chiapas, with 300 migrants from Central America riding on top of it. While passing through Oaxaca the train was stopped twice. First, around 100 people were…