CNTE Marches in Chiapas to ‘Keep Up the Pressure’ for Repeal of Education Reform and ISSSTE Law
Section 7 demands Sheinbaum take the negotiating table herself; rejects June 2 counter-proposal and calls for return to IMSS-style solidarity pensions.
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Missing Striking Teachers from CNTE Found in Chiapas; Prosecutor’s Office Investigates Alleged Extortion
The teachers were found only one day after a Morena mayor organized a shock group which shot at striking teachers and kidnapped 15 of them in neighbouring Oaxaca.
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Chiapas, Governed by Morena, Seeks Security Cooperation with israel
Neighbouring Oaxaca, also governed by Morena, made news last year for ordering assault rifles from israeli weapons manufacturer IWI.
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EZLN Exposes Land Dispossession Supported by Army & Police
The Zapatistas released images of vehicles belonging to the Mexican Army, the Chiapas Prosecutor’s Office, and state and municipal police from Ocosingo “at the service of Huixtán farmers.”
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Sheinbaum Announces Construction of 82,000 Housing Units in Chiapas
From one of the poorest states in the country, the President said that the Fourth Transformation governments apply the principle of putting the poor first.
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Pakales Abuses Reported in Northern Chiapas
An elite police group formed by Chiapas’ state government “intimidates the population, raids & invades properties.”
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Zapatismo: The Next Act
Leonardo Toledo, a scholar from Chiapas explains how cartel conflict and a glut of weapons are creating a perfect storm in Chiapas, Mexico’s southernmost state and birthplace of the Zapatistas.
