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
Expansion of free trade in 2008 will further devastate Mexico’s farmers and increase immigration to the U.S. A change of economic policy will do far more to help Mexican families survive and remain in their homeland than a beefed-up military wall.
Central Penitentiary, Oaxaca, Oaxaca, December 24, 2007. TO THE WOMEN AND MEN WHO STRUGGLE FOR EQUALITY, JUSTICE AND FREEDOM FOR THE PEOPLE OF OAXACA, MEXICO AND THE WORLD From this prison, the Political Prisoners and Prisoners of Conscience of the…
December 5th, 2007 – jlaw writes: The dirty war against the Oaxacan people and their struggle for justice continues. Ever since the federal government occupied Oaxaca City in November 2006, the state government has carried out kidnappings, beatings, harassment and…
Central Penitentiary, Oaxaca, Oaxaca, December 2, 2007. TO THE NEWS MEDIA TO THE SOCIAL ORGANIZATIONS TO THE DEMOCRATIC TEACHERS IN SECTION 22 OF THE TEACHERS UNION TO THE POPULAR ASSEMBLY OF THE PEOPLES OF OAXACA TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC “51…
November 27, 2007 – Nate Kleinman writes: Something beautiful is happening in Oaxaca. Not the poverty, human smuggling, drug gangs, or rising violence. Not the continued corporatization of agriculture, manufacturing, and commerce, leading inexorably to the disappearances of languages and…
$500,000 in Department of Defense Funding to Kansas University for Mapping of Communally Held Indigenous Lands in La Huasteca and Oaxaca, Mexico by Simón Sedillo November 26th, 2007 $500,000 in Department of Defense funding is being made available to the…
November 25th, 2007 – Corrugated Films writes: My reply to Ceci Connelley’s Washington Post travel story on Oaxaca. Here’s the link to her story. Here’s my reply. (also posted as a comment to the Wash. Post online version of the…
The Last Days of Mexican Corn November 21, 2007 – John Ross writes from Mexico City: The single, spindly seven foot-tall cornstalk spiring up from the planter box outside a prominent downtown hotel here was filling out with new “elotes”…
Bush is trying to rush Plan Mexico through Congress without making details public, while evidence indicates that the Plan will lead to serious human rights abuses.