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Demonstration At Edinburgh Airport Going On Now

22-08-2008 10:06

Demonstration at Edinburgh Airport against repression in Zapatistas Autonomous Communities in Chiapas, Mexico, Going On Now, 10:58 AM

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Seventh Anniversary Of The Community Radio Jenpoj Mixe, Oaxaca

11-08-2008 09:11

the celebration of the seventh anniversary of the Indigenous Community Radio Jenpoj, Mixe, Oaxaca, Mexico and the meaning of a Free Community Radio

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Analysis of the Oaxacan social movement from within.

20-07-2008 16:52

Analysis of the Oaxacan social movement from withinm written by some of those intimately connected to grassroots struggle and organisation.

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John Holloway and Alex Callinicos debate strategies for changing the world

08-07-2008 17:26

John Holloway and Alex Callinicos debate strategies for changing the world at the marxism 2008 event.


 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2liVjkA30T4

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film: the new attack (Chiapas)

06-07-2008 12:03

para tod@s todo
Interview with Ernesto Ledesma (CAPISE) about the Mexican State's new offensive against the
zapatist indigenous communities in Chiapas / Mexico.

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Zapatistas: a call to action

06-07-2008 11:32

Article by the well-respected Oaxacan activist and founder of the University of the Earth, Gustavo Esteva. Gustavo was one of the EZLN's advisors in their negotiations with the Mexican government. This article was published in La Jornada 30th June 2008, and is a call to civil society to respond to a state of emergency.

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Resistance in Oaxaca! Film night.

01-07-2008 17:04

Final event in the UK Resistance in Oaxaca! tour will be Wednesday´s film night at LARC (London).

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Resistance in Oaxaca! Tour

23-06-2008 10:11

Matias, a mexican comrade is touring europe in representation of indigenous communities from Oaxaca.

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Demo in Oaxaca in solidarity with Zapatista Communities

20-06-2008 19:29

Demo in Oaxaca
Yesterday at 6:30pm a march from the Emiliano Zapata monument towards the Oaxacan Zócalo in solidarity with the Zapatista Communities threatened by the army the past 4th of June.

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international statement of solidarity with the zapatistas

18-06-2008 16:19

protest against renewed military invasion of zapatista communities June 4th caracol of la garrucha

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European Solidarity Caravan in support of Zapatista autonomy and against the war

17-06-2008 17:52

CALL OUT: European CARAVAN to CHIAPAS in SOLIDARITY WITH ZAPATISTA AUTONOMY AND THE OTHER CAMPAIGN
27th July - 12th August 2008

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Atenco Political Prisoners

17-06-2008 15:42

On 3 and 4 of May, 2006, more than 2,500 state and federal Mexican police arrived at the small town of San Salvador Atenco, Mexico State, to repress members of a social movement (People´s Front in Defence of Land, FPDT) protesting in support of local flower sellers who had been displaced from their traditional place of work because the government was planning to build there a Wall Mart.

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Demonstration in Mexico City in solidarity with the Zapatistas

12-06-2008 14:06

Yesterday a demonstration against the military incursion into Zapatista communities took place in Mexico City. About two hundred demonstrators marched from the Ángel de la Independencia to the Zócalo (main square) in solidarity with the Zapatistas.

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Direct Action; UK, France, Italy, Sweden, Mexico & Ireland

09-06-2008 17:11

HUNTING TOWER TORCHED (Italy)
5th-9th June

CHICKEN LIBERATION DEDICATED TO PRISONER SEAN KIRTLEY (UK)
SLAUGHTERHOUSE RAID (France)
HUNTING TOWER TORCHED (Italy)
HUNDREDS FREED (Sweden)
ACTION DEDICATED TO IMPRISONED AUSTRIAN ACTIVISTS (Mexico)
CIRCUS POSTERS DESTROYED (Ireland)
11 CHICKS LIBERATED (Italy)
MORE STOCKHOLM MADNESS (Sweden)
"FREE SEAN KIRTLEY"(UK)

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Zapatistas denounces the military incursion of 200 soldiers and police

06-06-2008 04:44

The Road to the Future Good Government Council denounces the military incursion of 200 soldiers, along with local, state and judicial police into the Zapatista towns Hermenegildo Galeana and San Alejandro, in La Garrucha Caracol.

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Escalation of state violence against Zapatistas in Chiapas, Mexico

30-05-2008 06:21

Police and military aggression, harrassment and direct attacks have increased, people have been injured, displaced and terrorised. Political prisoners are being beaten and isolated.

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Gentrification and resistance, from NY to London

29-05-2008 13:37

A report about a London meeting featuring Juan Haro, an activist from the Movement for Justice in El Barrio, a movement fighting displacement of poor residents by housing corporations in East Harlem, New York

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Benefit night for Guatemala Peace Brigades International

06-05-2008 11:51

Are You Dancing? DISCO on Saturday 31st May at The Yard Theatre, Old Birley Street, Hulme. Free Popcorn! Great Music, beautifully decorated venue, reasonably priced drinks and all proceeds to go to Peace Brigades International - Guatemala (www.pbi-guatemala.org)
Starts @ 8.30pm and costs £3 (concession) or £4 to get in.

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NYC's 'Movement for Justice in El Barrio' - 1st UK Speaking Tour Details!

28-04-2008 23:03

Please FWD and publicise >>>

// 1st UK Speaking Tour of New Yorks 'Movement for Justice in El Barrio' Taking Place in May 2008!

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"We Will Not Be Moved"

23-04-2008 20:18

El Barrio Fights Back Against Globalized Gentrification

By Michael Gould-Wartofsky
CounterPunch