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Oaxaca meeting 23 July, Parliament

Forwarding from the Global Women's Strike and Payday Men's Network.

THURSDAY 24th-London Indymedia Oaxaca Speaker workshop and benefit - 7pm - late

THRUSDAY 24th start 7pm, mexican food not bombs, workshop, discussion with indymedia oaxaca - benefit. films, Music & Party till late.

May Day in Oaxaca

The struggle continues in Oaxaca as Appo reterns to the zocalo.

Students Re-Occupy Radio Universidad in Oaxaca City Today

01-05-2007 01:41 | Oaxaca Uprising | Globalisation | Social Struggles | World

Today Radio Universidad in Oaxaca City was re-occupied by students who sypathize with the APPO (Assemblea Popular de los Pueblos de Oaxaca) for the first time sinse November.

Mayday Teachers March in Oaxaca, Government Workers break police barricades

On 1 May 2007, as the world marches for Labour Day and Workers Rights, Oaxaca, Mexico, will see Section 22 of the teachers union march on the zocalo.

There is no tranquility in Oaxaca

Oaxaca de Juárez, Oaxaca. Saturday, March 24, 2007
2:50 a.m.
Denunciation:
4 anarkopunk comrades arrested and beaten*

Brad Will's family visit Oaxaca

23-03-2007 14:19 | Oaxaca Uprising | Indymedia | World

Audio (02:28min/OGG) and Photos on the recent visit of the Will family to Oaxaca, Mexico. march 21-22 2007

US GM corn attacks Oaxaca........

An important element in the struggle in Oaxaca is the defence and protection of the precious and unfortunately seriously threatened spiritual,environmental and agricultural natural resources of their state.
Oaxaca is the birthplace of corn in the world, and the US is now aggressively and deviously manipulating Mexican economic structures to force the importation of vast quantities of US GM maize.
This is an issue of URGENT importance, both for Oaxaca, Mexico and the world.

Support The Demands Of The Women Of Oaxaca

WOMEN AND MEN ALL OVER THE WORLD SUPPORT THE DEMANDS OF THE WOMEN OF OAXACA

The 10th APPO Megamarch Observes Women's Day

On International Women’s Day, March 8, the APPO, teachers, civil society organizations, campesinos and women – among them the Coordination of the Women of Oaxaca (COMO), and indigenous women’s organizations – marched in defiance of the repressive policies of Governor Ulises Ruiz.

Communiqué from the Good Government Council “Heart of the Rainbow of Hope”

By The Good Government Council
Enlace Zapatista

February 26, 2007

BEAWARE EVERYONE

some thought after the london infonite of andreas the "activist" from Oaxaca.
A punch in the face to the APPO and to all the one are fighting for social change

Murder and Other High Crimes in the Lacandón Jungle (Chiapas)

Those pulling the strings and doling out the money to the Opddic have economic interests in the jungle’s natural resources; such as, precious woods (mainly mahogany and cedar), water (for generating electricity and bottling), oil and other minerals, ecotourism business opportunities and biodiversity.

Oaxacan Teachers Support the APPO and the Ninth Megamarch

New March Proves Movement is Alive; State Government Blocks Access to Public Spaces with Razor Wire and Dogs

Freedom fight for justice, truth, and human rights:

03-02-2007 11:25 | Oaxaca Uprising | Repression | World

Brighton solidarity with Oaxaxa and chiapas Mexicans
who are the targets of state sponsored human rights abuse:

Germany/Switzerland: protests against the visit of mexican president Calderón

27-01-2007 19:37 | Oaxaca Uprising | Globalisation | Repression | World

Germany. Protesters managed to get into the park of Castle Belvedere, the place where german Bundespräsident Köhler welcomed mexican president Calderon, who got into office by election fraud and who brutally surpresses the social movement in Oaxaca.

Switzerland.
protesters show Calderón he is not welcome. They managed to protest directly in fron of the Hotel Belvedere.

Oaxaca, Mexico - repression and resistance

The New Year has seen more brutal repression in Oaxaca, including the murder of teacher Enriqueta Santiago Santiago by a death squad after her abduction on 12th January. Resistance such as street and prison demos is continuing (though with fewer people than earlier) while indigenous Triquis have declared an autonomous municipality. A "megamarch" has been called for 3 February in Oaxaca City.

The story of a Oaxacan movement prisoner

30-12-2006 14:46 | Oaxaca Uprising | Repression | Social Struggles | World

Dionisio had gone to the demonstration in Oaxaca on the 25th of November. After the demonstration he and his friend Juan de Dios went to get something to eat, during which time confrontations started up between demonstrators and the Federal Preventive Police (PFP). Upon leaving the restaurant, they headed toward the downtown area, which had become filled with tear gas and smoke. When they saw a woman and her children overcome by tear gas, Dionisio stopped to help, while Juan de Dios photographed the situation around them, and that was when the two men were arrested.

22/12/06: Solidarity for Oaxaca, Mexico - London, UK

A London solidarity group projected a film show on the front of the National Gallery in Trafalgar Square and distributed information leaflets about the deteriorating situation in Oaxaca, Mexico.