EZLN: The Nation-state No Longer Has Decision Making Power
“Sovereignty is a bad joke. They can’t say that Mexico is sovereign, even if they say so on the Mañanera, if it can’t even decide whether to send oil to Cuba.”
“Sovereignty is a bad joke. They can’t say that Mexico is sovereign, even if they say so on the Mañanera, if it can’t even decide whether to send oil to Cuba.”
By 2026, social program spending will reach nearly one trillion pesos, with the goal of sustaining the well-being of the majority of families.
While acknowledging that it has been difficult, trade unionist Miguel Ángel Pérez Ramírez affirmed that workers remain committed to fighting to defend & uphold their labour rights.
The call comes in a context of concern about legislative reforms that put the rights of Indigenous and agrarian communities at risk.
Those who seek to subject Mexico to external oversight raise strong suspicions that there are ulterior motives and interests behind the request that they dare not make public.
The money is part of the Justice Plan for Cananea, which aims to provide a measure of justice to workers who had been striking for 18 years.
Although Mexico’s Federal Labour Law does not yet consider menstrual leave, four states do have menstrual leave for women workers.
Research professor Gerardo Noriega says the cost of armed and trade wars has hit Mexican agricultural producers hard.
The Mexico Embraces You program has responded well by offering social support to returning Mexicans, but a clear strategy is needed.
The judge determined the NGOs did not provide sufficient evidence to prove environmental damage.