27/06/2017
SIPAZ ACTIVITIES (Start of April, 2016, to mid-May, 2017)
– LATEST: Mexico – Pressure from US and Human Rights Crises
– FOCUS: Controversial interior Security Act proposal on the tenth anniversary of the war on drugs
– ARTICLE: On the Chiapas Estate and the Neoliberal Capitalist System – Critical Reflection Seminar “The Walls of Capital, the Cracks of the Left”
– SIPAZ ACTIVITIES (Start of April, 2016, to mid-May, 2017)
27/06/2017
From April 12th to 15th, the Critical Reflection Seminar "The Walls of Capital, the Cracks of the Left" convened by the Zapatista Army of National Liberation (EZLN) was held at Cideci-Unitierra in San Cristobal de Las Casas. Zapatista speakers, national and international intellectuals, and delegates of the National Indigenous Congress (CNI in its Spanish acronym) participated.
27/06/2017
December 2016 marked the tenth anniversary of the so-called "war on drugs" in Mexico, during which time thousands of Army, Air Force and Navy soldiers have been deployed on the streets to fight not only drug trafficking, but also organized crime in all its aspects: arms trafficking, money laundering, extortion, trafficking of people (including migrants), kidnapping, theft, etc.
27/06/2017
In the first months after Donald Trump took office as President of the United States, counterweights have been noted in the American political system that prevent him in the short term from making all his campaign promises public policy. Many of them would have an impact on Mexico first.