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Bilingual independent media by, about, and for social movements in Mexico and beyond
By Claudio Albertani I attended the Second Statewide Conference of the Popular Assembly of the Peoples of Oaxaca (APPO) on February 20, 21, and 22, 2009, at the Teachers’ Union Hotel in the capital city, as an invited guest. The…
On February 20, 21, and 22, 2009, the Second Statewide APPO Conference was held, with 702 participants, including delegates and council members, from all regions of the state of Oaxaca and from the different sectors in struggle –indigenous peoples, campesinos,…
by VOCAL This is the document we took to the Second APPO Conference and the banner that we continue to raise, in hopes of coming together with everyone who wants to see a new society. We come from below, from…
by Anonymous (Chronicle of announced bullshit) The true APPO… The one that won’t be allowed to enter the Psuedo -Conference. Because the true APPO doesn’t meet behind closed doors and deny access to the people. Because the true APPO doesn’t…
Interview with Oaxacan activist and journalist Doctora Berta Since her return to Oaxaca from exile, Doctora Berta has held open meetings with people who participated in the 2006 social movement to make a collective analysis of the APPO and its…
by Pedro Matías Arrazola, Noticias Marcelino Coache Verano’s “kidnapping” between Wednesday and Thursday by an unidentified group left the former political prisoner and Popular Assembly of the People of Oaxaca (APPO) councilor with visible signs of torture and first and…
(Cambridge, Mass.) February 4, 2009 – Physicians for Human Rights (PHR) charges that Mexico’s investigation into the shooting death of an American video-journalist has presented a scientifically flawed theory that ignores PHR’s conclusive findings, including the discovery that one of…
To the people of Mexico To the peoples of the world To the alternative news media On Saturday, January 31, at 6:00 p.m. a heavily armed commando unit of the Oaxaca state police went into the San Pedro Pochutla prison…
US Army/TRADOC Embroiled in Another Controversy by John Stanton “We call upon indigenous peoples in this country and around the world not to be fooled by these types of research projects, which usurp traditional knowledge without prior consent. Although researchers…