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
December 1st, 2006 TO SOCIAL ORGANIZATIONS TO HUMAN RIGHTS ORGANIZATIONS TO THE PEOPLE IN GENERAL The transition from the fascist Vicente Fox to the equally fascist Felipe Calderón was marked by the vile acts of repression committed against the dignified…
Amongst flames of resistance came death, torture, and a movement forced into clandestinity. December 2nd, 2006 – Barucha Calamity Peller writes: Latin Americas’ “dirty war” of the 70s and 80s has reemerged in its most blatant form in the case…
The Arrest of Gerardo Bonilla November 30th, 2006 – CounterPunch News Service writes: The impact of Oaxaca, Mexico’s struggle is hitting home. Gerardo Bonilla, painter and friend of many in the Austin artistic, activist, and student communities, was one of…
[ Alberto Cilia held in Ixcotel, Oaxaca ] Three students arrested and held incommunicado in Oaxaca November 30, 2006 – John Gibler writes: Alberto Cilia Ocampo, a thin 21-year-old university student and regional chess champion from Mexico City, came to…
On Strike writes: The teachers strike in Oaxaca, Mexico is not the beginning. For over 20 years, global economic forces have been dismantling public education in Mexico, but always in the constant shadow of popular resistance…
Emergency Demonstration at the Mexican Consulate in Denver – in solidarity with the people of Oaxaca! Saturday, December 2nd, 2006 12:00pm In front of the Mexican Consulate in Denver, CO 5350 Leetsdale Dr. Ste. 100 ¡OAXACA IN PEACE IF ULISES…
Barucha Calamity Peller who has participated in anti-authoritarian collectives in Mexico for the past 4 years, has just returned from Oaxaca where there has been a widely defended popular uprising and where dozens of people have died and disappeared in…
November 29th, 2006 – Committee of Family and Friends of the Disappeared, Killed, and Imprisoned People of Oaxaca (COFADAPPO) writes: On November 25, 2006, the Federal Preventive Police (PFP) initiated a violent attack on demonstrators in the 7th peaceful megamarch…
Speakers on Oaxaca/San Salvador Atenco (Mexico) Green Scare, the Black Panther Grand Juries, Palestine, Philippines Featuring bands: Eskapo, Masacre, Myth of Progress, Chest Full of Arrows, Slash & Burn All proceeds will go to support those struggling in Oaxaca &…