@EDUCA Zapotec communities in the Central Valleys of Oaxaca oppose a new expansion of the “San José” mining project, operated by Compañía Minera Cuzcatlán. The company is seeking environmental authorization to construct a new dry tailings pond for the storage of waste generated by mining operations. In response to this request, the “No to Mining

@La Jornada In recent weeks, the long-standing border and territorial conflict between the community of San Miguel Chimalapa (Oaxaca) and the Gustavo Díaz Ordaz ejido in Chiapas has escalated considerably. On September 4, an ultimatum issued by the Chimalapas expired, after which hundreds of community members marched toward Díaz Ordaz. They had previously announced that

@EDUCA Journalist Ernesto Rojas Ayuzo reported an increase in threats and acts of harassment linked to his journalistic work, identifying Oaxaca’s Secretary of Government, Jesús Romero López, as the person responsible. The situation he describes includes a development that has heightened his concern: Rojas Ayuzo states that, for approximately two weeks, drones have been flying

@La Jornada Who decides on the rights of indigenous peoples?  This is one of the questions that is once again at the center of the debate in Michoacán. On September 6, 2026, Purépecha communities prevented the holding of two consultation forums related to the proposed General Law on the Rights of Indigenous and Afro-Mexican Peoples,