Oaxaca Reportback in Berkeley

tristan writes: Oaxaca reportback this Saturday, November 18th, 2006, 7:00 p.m. at The Long Haul – 3124 Shattuck Ave in Berkeley. (close to Ashby BART). I just returned from an amazing experience in Oaxaca, Mexico. Striking teachers and all other…

Press Conference, Vigil and “El Enemigo Común” in Greensboro

Coinciding with the anniversary of the Mexican Revolution of 1910, the Zapatista Army of National Liberation has called for a general strike throughout Mexico, and for international displays of solidarity on November 20th. In response to this call, several events…

5th Day in Oaxaca

Once again, here I am as a witness of events in Oaxaca. The real struggle, the real risks, the real revolution is with the people of Oaxaca. November 17, 2006 – Xochitl writes: Today I started out visiting a local…

VIDEO: Simon on the Situation in Oaxaca & Brad Will

“el pinche” Simon examines the links between Oaxaca and New York November 15th, 2006 – Paul DeRienzo & Joan Moossy write: Simon, who has visited Oaxaca numerous times, describes the current situation in Mexico and the background to the struggle…

Coordinación Oaxaca Magonista Popular Antineoliberal (COMPA)

COMPA, the Oaxacan Anti-neoliberal Popular Magonista Coordination, is an indigenous farmworkers rights group in Oaxaca, Mexico composed of over 300 communities around the state. COMPA has been under constant attack by successive Institutional Revolutionary Party or P.R.I. governors determined to…

Third day in Oaxaca

November 15th, 2006 – Xochitl writes: Hold on for the ride. If you didn’t get the first day report, please let me know and I’ll send it on to you. And I am sorry that these messages are so long,…

Oaxacan Lockdown Activist Faces Hearing

November 14th, 2006 – Green Arugula writes: Portland-based peace activist Nikki Thanos will appear in court tomorrow November 15, 2006 at 9:00 am at the Multnomah Justice Center, 1120 SW 3rd Street in Portland. She is facing charges of Criminal…

Screening of El Enemigo Común and Discussion in Philadelphia

onion writes: This Friday, November 17th, 9pm, at LAVA, we’ll be showing the film “El Enemigo Común” followed by a discussion on solidarity with our Mexican comapneros… Then on Monday, November 20th meet us for a protest at the Mexican…