Oaxaqueña Christmas in San Jose

Quetza – Comite de Defensa del Barrio writes: Enjoy with us music, food and refreshments, raffle and film showing of the Oaxaquen! Join with the community to enjoy a true Christmas gathering! We cannot forget the peoples of Oaxaca that…

Solidarity with Oaxaca in Seoul, S. Korea

On December 22nd, 2006, a day international solidarity mobilizations, the people of Korea organized common action to have a protest and press conference in front of the Mexican Consulate in Seoul. We lodged a strong note of protest to stop…

The Last Days in Oaxaca

December 23rd, 2006 – Xochitl writes: Dear friends and family, After about a week of traveling around Mexico, on the run after our arrest, we returned to Oaxaca for a few days before leaving the country. It was a beguiling,…

Report from Oaxaca – “Fear and Then a Wave of Joy”

December 22nd, 2006 – Luciente zamora & Nina armand write: Segundo informe de Oaxaca: For days we’ve been hearing the stories of repression. Over and over and over again the same story repeats itself: “We were kidnapped, beaten, hands tied…

Remembering Acteal

December 22nd, 2006 – Tennessee writes: 500 people took the streets today in Huajuapan de Leon to denounce the detainment of 23 political prisoners from La Mixteca, and to demand the liberation of political prisoners and the resignation of Gov.…

Audio update for December 17th

December 17th, 2006 – from FSRN: The landscape of downtown Oaxaca City changed considerably over the weekend when in the pre-dawn hours of Saturday, thousands of Federal Preventative Police discreetly pulled out of the public plazas and parks. The militarized…

Unite with People of Oaxaca in Salt Lake City

deesings writes: Protest the rape, murder, and torture of our Mexican brothers and sisters in Oaxaca by their Governor Ulises Ruiz! As of this December, Governor Ulises Ruiz’s violence, according to Oaxacan protesters, has killed 20 Oaxacans, 50 others are…

Protest at Mexican Consulate and Street Theater in Portland

Oregon Oaxaca Solidarity writes: On December 22nd, 2006, in response to an international call for support from the Zapatistas, a delegation will present a list of human rights abuses at the Mexican Consulate (1234 SW Morrison) at 2:00pm. Afterwards, the…