Chiapas, Unacknowledged Violence
Within a framework of spiralling violence and continuing militarization in Chiapas that the government refuses to acknowledge, Zapatista communities find themselves caught in the crossfire or direct targets.
Within a framework of spiralling violence and continuing militarization in Chiapas that the government refuses to acknowledge, Zapatista communities find themselves caught in the crossfire or direct targets.
Following public criticism of human rights organizations by AMLO, CSOs express their outrage at his remarks and their solidarity with the named organizations, which include Frayba, with whom we have been working in Chiapas for a number of years.
In the context of the election in June, Luis Hernandez Navarro traces just a few lineages of political power and their alliances through the recent history of Chiapas.
Raúl Romero reminds us that the emergence of Zapatismo on the global scene over thirty years ago became a crack in a system that calls to be opened wider. And after three decades the voice of the Mayan rebels continues to provide insight into how to do that.
As insecurity grows in Chiapas, the US embassy issues a warning to its citizens.