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
February 12th, 2008: Cambridge, Mass — A group of protesters unveiled their banners and signs in freezing temperatures last night to greet President of Mexico Felipe Calderon who spoke at Harvard’s JFK Forum. “Boston doesn’t appreciate visits from those who…
February 9th, 2008 – MM writes: The teachers (of public schools) held 37 simultanious marches with up to 70,000 teachers yesterday throughout the whole state of Oaxaca. The marches were about the first meeting for the election of a new…
PROTEST MEXICAN PRESIDENT FELIPE CALDERON’S VISIT TO CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts Monday, February 11, 2008 – 6:00pm In front of: Harvard’s John F. Kennedy Jr. Forum 79 JFK Street, Cambridge. Massachusetts Global Action writes: A growing coalition of local progressive organizations and…
February 7th, 2008 – kirby writes: Soon after a panel of representatives from Homeland Security, the Border Patrol, and other US officials was introduced at today’s Congressional hearing on Plan Mexico, a member of Friends of Brad Will stood up…
February 8th, 2008 – danielsan writes: Felipe Calderon (FeCal) is on tour in the US, with stops in NYC, Boston, and LA (check friendsofbradwill.org), in addition to Sacramento. He and his wife will lunch with Governor Arnold & Kennedy Maria…
January 29th, 2008 Friends of Brad Will write: Plan Mexico was hatched by Presidents Bush and Calderon without any consultation from the US or Mexican congresses. Officially known as the Merida Initiative, Plan Mexico, is immediately likened to the failures…
January 30th, 2008 – Simon Sedillo writes: This morning Alejandro Barrita Ortiz, director of the Auxiliary, Industrial, Banking and Commercial Police, was assassinated in Oaxaca City at “El Tequio” sports park near the international airport. Two versions of the assassination…
Report from the First APPO Youth Encuentro January 15th, 2008 – Comision de Prensa y Propaganda CODEP writes: On January 12th and 13th the first APPO Youth Encuentro was held in Zaachila, Oaxaca, Mexico. Among the many Plans of Action…
January 21st, 2008 – Friends of Brad Will write: There will be a meeting to talk over matters that Friends of Brad Will are working on. January 30th, 7:30-9:30pm in NYC at St. Mark’s Church, in the big room. It…