Tag Archives: Zapatistas

METRO | Elaine J. Cohen : To weave the future

Posted on December 7, 2014 by Thorne Dreyer

The Zapatista’s struggle to reclaim dignity and autonomy is similar to the struggle of the Lakota and other First Nation peoples. By Elaine J. Cohen | The Rag Blog | December 7, 2014 AUSTIN — In mid-November, here in Austin, … Continue reading →

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John Ross : ‘El Jefe Diego’ and ‘The Mysterious Disappearers’

Posted on August 13, 2010 by Thorne Dreyer

Photo of kidnapped Diego Fernandez de Cevallos, released via Twitter. This is the second version, with the copy of the muckraking newsweekly El Proceso, featuring his face on the cover, apparently photoshopped in.Bicentennial mischief in the making?The mysterious kidnapping of … Continue reading →

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Mexico : Fear of ‘Narco Guerrilla’ Haunts Officials

Posted on April 1, 2010 by Thorne Dreyer

Cieneguillas state prison in Zacatecas, Mexico, where armed commandos freed more than 50 inmates in a raid May 16, 2009. Photo by Oscar Baez / AP / Huffington Post.Phantom of Mexican narco guerrillaHaunts U.S. security chiefs By John Ross / … Continue reading →

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Mexico’s ‘Year of Revolution’ : Zapatista Silence is Deafening

Posted on January 21, 2010 by Thorne Dreyer

Zapatistas. Art from radicalgraphics.org.Silence in Chiapas:Zapatista rebels ‘on vacation’ Is a new uprising on their agenda or does the Zapatista Army of National Liberation just want to be left alone? By John Ross / The Rag Blog / January 21, … Continue reading →

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