The EZLN has made multiple rapprochements with Mexican and international civil society during all these years.…
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A Pick and a Spade: On Solidarity, Empathy and Courage
Solidarity with what is far away – and I am not referring to geography, but to…
José Díaz Gómez, EZLN Support Base, is Free!!
Solidarity action succeeded in freeing José Díaz from the clutches of the oppressive system. It is…
Three Caracoles for Thirty Years
First Caracol Old Antonio used to say that the sky has to be held up so…
Let us Suppose, Without Conceding…
Let us suppose, without conceding, that you can imagine the following: You were born to a…
Shall We Begin Again?
A fig-tree scuffs the breeze with sandpaper branches. The mountain, a thieving cat, bristles its sour…
Statement for Immediate Release of José Díaz Gómez, EZLN Support Base: FREEDOM NOW!
Individuals, collectives, organizations, peoples, communities and adherents of the Sixth Declaration of the Lacandon Jungle raise…
Zapatista Pirates: Learning from ‘Other’ Rebel Indigenous Sexual Dissidences
Tenth text in the series commemorating the 30th anniversary of the Zapatista uprising. This time, the…
What “Left” Do They Speak Of? From the Zapatista Perspective, the López Obrador Regime Appears to be on the Right
In 2005, in its document “The (impossible) geometry? of power in Mexico”, the EZLN characterized López…
Supporting Peace in Chiapas. Stories from La Realidad and Acteal of Brigade Volunteers
Chiapas, with its dense tropical jungle and imposing mountains, is a sanctuary of biodiversity and culture.…