Isabel Torres’s daughter was abducted in 2022 during a party in Berriozábal, Chiapas—she has searched and dug in numerous locations tr…
The tireless search for Cassandra
Tag: Chiapas
Chiapas: Attacks on human rights defenders and journalists on the rise
While last year the perpetrators were identified as being part of organised crime, in 2025 the main aggressors are unknown actors and state actors …
Zapatista “Gathering of Resistances and Rebellions” opens in Chiapas
Indigenous leaders and international delegates meet “to resolve and organise against capitalism and all pyramids” ~ Mateo Sgambati ~ Th…
Of cats and boxes: A paradox of Schrödinger’s paradox
From Chiapas, thoughts on the refusal to walk into traps—and the rebellion to fight our way out ~ ͶÀTIꟼAƆ ⅃Ǝ ~ Erwin Schr…
Freedom News Review 29.10.2024
Items discussed in this program: German antifascist arrests and deportations • Valencia square occupation for decent housing • Lisbon riots aft…
Escalation in Chiapas: Priest assassinated, attacks on Zapatista communities
Social movements denounce murder of Mexican priest as conflict intensifies with state-complicit cartels ~ Mateo Sgambati ~ Amid reports of attacks …
Explainer: New Zapatista Autonomy
Last week, the Zapatista Army of National Liberation (EZLN) released this declaration, setting out a new decentralised structure for the autonomou…
Zapatista Autonomy: Interview with an anarchist comrade
The decentralising will run the risk of disintegration of the movement, but it is perhaps the only means of resisting the current onslaught of viol…
The new structure of Zapatista autonomy
Following their statement dissolving their autonomous government, the Zapatistas have released another statement:
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Lament for a lost revolution
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