[translated by irlandesa] The detention of members of Peace and Justice on Friday has raised some questions: Does the state government…
[translated by irlandesa] As a result of the recent attacks against the Autonomous Municipalities in Chiapas (which have left four dead, more…
[translated by irlandesa: 3 articles 1) update: another murder of a Zapatista in Olga Isabel Autonomous Municipality by paramilitaries and 2 & 3)…
[translated by irlandesa] The Network of Community Human Rights Defenders confirmed today that on the night of the 7th JosĆ© LĆĀ³pez Santiz,…
[translated by irlandesa] Africa, Chiapas. July 22. Through one of those happenstances of bureaucratic evolution, Africa appears on the good commercial state…
Ocosingo, Chiapas July 19. The ‘low intensity war’ is heating up again against the Autonomous Municipalities in the area surrounding the cities…
[translated by irlandesa] Sitala, Chiapas. July 16. Things are in such a state for the displaced of San Pedro Buena Vista that,…
Roberto Flores MagĆĀ³n Autonomous Municipality, Chiapas.May 12.The Autonomous Municipal Council today demanded the withdrawal of military control and search checkpoints and the…
[translated by irlandesa] It is, beyond all doubt, a gem of nature, a jewel box of marvels. The deep “reserve” of the…
Primero de Enero Autonomous Municipality, Chiapas.May 3. Aside from the daily patrols through the community of Patria Nueva (in which between 200…
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