ANOTHER STEP FORWARD
A Joint communiqué from the National Indigenous Congress and the Sixth Commission of the EZLN greeting the first members of the civil association, “The Hour for Our Peoples to Flourish Has Arrived.” This is a required legal step in order to register the candidacy of the spokesperson of the CIG , the indigenous woman María de Jesús Patricio Martínez, for the presidency of the Mexican Republic 2018-2024. 730 more words
By: Isaín Mandujano
The Zapatista CompArte Festival concluded Saturday with the slogan “Chinga tu madre Peña Nieto… and you too, Donald Trump,” indigenous of the five regions where the support bases of the Zapatista National Liberation Army (EZLN) are grouped together. 823 more words
Entrance to Oventic Caracol. Photo: @Sipaz
From July 23rd to 29th, the “CompArte for Humanity – Against Capital and its Walls, All the Arts” festival was held by the Zapatista Army of National Liberation (EZLN). 224 more words
A Call to join the cybernetic edition of CompArte “Against Capital and its Walls, All the Arts”
July 2017
Compañeroas, compañeras and compañeros of the Sixth: 1,222 more words
By Alexia Rauen
María de Jesús Patricio Martínez is an indigenous healer running for the Mexican presidency. Her hope is to fight Mexico’s rampant corruption by altering the system in which political parties, such as the Institutional Revolution Party (PRI) and the National Action Party (PAN), have dominated for decades. 743 more words
By: Gilberto López y Rivas
Ever since they made public the consensus proposal of the National Indigenous Congress (CNI) and the Zapatista National Liberation Army (EZLN), to integrate an Indigenous Gobierno Council for Mexico, whose spokesperson will be registered as an independent candidate for the 2018 presidential elections, we have given the task of participating in the round tables, conversations and workshops to various adherents to the Sixth Declaration, in order to reflect, analyze, expound, and of course debate this singular political action, in its multiple dimensions, challenges and commitments. 906 more words
The Racist Contempt of the Wise
By Sergio Rodriguez Lascano
One of the most base characteristics in the theoretical thinking of the left locates the proposals, concepts, analysis, tendencies, and theories that come from below as folklore—produced by those who haven’t been formed in academia. 3,475 more words
