31/10/2007
At the beginning of October, the Network for Peace (conformed by 17 Chiapas-based organizations) denounced the violent atmosphere, which has characterized the situation in Chiapas over […]
SIPAZ – Quaterly Report
31/10/2007
On June 14, 2006, a blockade of Section 22 of the National Union of Education Workers (Sindicato Nacional de Trabajadores de la Educación, SNTE), occupying the […]
31/10/2007
INTERNATIONAL PRESENCE AND ACCOMPANIMENT Human rights defenders On August 14 and 15, we participated in a workshop on “Risk analysis and protective measures for human […]
31/08/2007
It has been a year, in an over heated social context, since it was predicted that the incoming government of Felipe Calderón would face a series […]
31/08/2007
“Without the loyalty of the armed forces, the struggle to maintain liberty, democracy, justice, law and order would be erratic and impassable.“General Guillermo Galvàn Galvàn, Mexican […]
31/08/2007
International Presence and Accompaniment The Situation of Human Rights Defenders In June, we participated in a meeting with 15 European embassies in Mexico City that addressed […]
30/03/2007
INTERNATIONAL PRESENCE AND ACCOMPANIMENT THE SITUATION FOR HUMAN RIGHTS DEFENDERS At the beginning of December we took part in a meeting for analyzing the Situation of […]
30/03/2007
The first months of 2007 have coincided with the first months of Felipe Calderón as the president of the Republic and of Juan Sabines, as the […]
30/03/2007
Every day the state of Chiapas serves as an exit, stopover, return or final destination for hundreds of migrants. Here in the southern borderland of Mexico, Central […]
30/03/2007
“We also dream about a good world, where we coexist as brothers. We don’t want more death, nor violations. We want life in order to live. […]
30/11/2006
The longest elections in the history of Mexico On 2 July, Mexico went through federal elections, the results of which were severely questioned (the difference between […]
30/11/2006
© SIPAZ Between July and August 2006, three deaths were denounced in prisons in Chiapas. Two happened in “El Amate” (CERESO -Centre for Social Rehabilitation- number […]
30/11/2006
On Sunday October 29th, more than 4000 agents of the Federal Preventive Police (PFP) took over control of Oaxaca City’s historical center and various surrounding streets […]
30/11/2006
PRESENCE AND INTERNATIONAL ACCOMPANIMENT CHIAPAS In August, we spent 10 days in various communities and towns of the Lacandon Jungle and Northern zones of Chiapas to […]
31/07/2006
North Zone – Election 2006 © SIPAZ On July 2nd, federal elections were held in Mexico. That night, the Federal Electoral Institute (IFE)- the agency responsible […]
31/07/2006
In Zirahuén, Michoacán, on July 14, 15, and 16, the “Second National Meeting for the Defense of Our Land and Territory and Against PROCEDE (Program of […]