Chiapas

State Terrorism

Acteal: 26 Years of Impunity and Struggle for Truth and Justice

Sare Frabes - 26 December, 2023

Commemoration of the Acteal Massacre. Photo: Las Abejas Area of Communication Friday, December 22, marked 26 years since the Acteal Massacre, a state crime that shocked the country for the genocidal policy implemented by the...

State Terrorism

Zapatista Support Base Remains Kidnapped by the State Over a Year Since His Detention

Ñaní Pinto - 13 December, 2023

Mobilization of the EZLN in the city of San Cristóbal de las Casas, Chiapas. March 2022. Photo: Tercios Compas/ Enlace Zapatista November 25 marked one year since the arbitrary detention of José Díaz Gómez, Support...

Indigenous People

EZLN Announces Changes to Autonomous Governing Structures

Sare Frabes - 8 November, 2023

In March of 2022, thousands of Zapatistas simultaneously mobilized in five municipalities of Chiapas to protest against war. Photo: Tercio Compas/ Enlace Zapatista On Sunday, November 5, the Zapatista Army of National Liberation (EZLN), via...

Mexico

10,000 Indigenous People Protest Organized Crime Violence in Chicomuselo, Chiapas

Santiago Navarro F - 17 October, 2023

The call for the protest was signed by the Unidad de Pueblos, a group of ejido commissioners for peace in Chicomuselo.

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South America

Perú: Indigenous People Declare Permanent Emergency, Twenty-Five Leaders Assassinated since 2020

Avispa - 23 July, 2024

Indigenous leader found dead with signs of torture after twenty-four days missing.

Special

Despite Organized Crime Violence, Indigenous Nahuas Celebrate Fifteen Years of Building Community in Xayakalan

Santiago Navarro F - 12 July, 2024

For the Indigenous Nahua woman Teresa, a community member of Santa María Ostula, the fifteen-year celebration is a celebration of life.

Central America

Indigenous Maya Q’eqchi’ Denounce Eviction Threats of New Communities in El Estor

Aldo Santiago - 11 July, 2024

Guatemala: judicial authorities and agroindustry companies pursue evictions of Indigenous communities around Lake Izabal.