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Migrant Caravans Advance through Chiapas Confident of Crossing to US

Despite threats and decrees from Trump and crackdowns by ICE in the US, migrant caravans continue to advance from Guatemala across Chiapas in the hope of reaching the ''American Dream''.
Migrant Caravans Advance through Chiapas Confident of Crossing to US

Catholics in Chiapas Demand Justice for Murder of Padre Marcelo Pérez

Catholics in Chiapas Demand Justice for Murder of Padre Marcelo Pérez
In the framework of the Jubilee Year of Samuel Ruiz, thousands of Catholic pilgrims demanded security, an end to impunity and justice for Padre Marcelo.

CALL FOR A GLOBAL DAY OF ACTION: JUSTICE FOR SAMIR FLORES SOBERANES! 6 YEARS OF IMPUNITY

"Six years after Samir's assassination, we call on the signatories of the Declaration for Life to dedicate a moment, an instant, a sowing of memory, of life and rebellion to our comrade Samir Flores Soberanes on February 20, 21, 22 or 23, to build in a dislocated way the “Global Day: Justice for Samir Flores Soberanes! 6 years of impunity.”
CALL FOR A GLOBAL DAY OF ACTION: JUSTICE FOR SAMIR FLORES SOBERANES!  6 YEARS OF IMPUNITY

Urgent Action: Human Rights Defender Mario Gómez López is detained, organizations demand his immediate release.

Urgent Action: Human Rights Defender Mario Gómez López is detained, organizations demand his immediate release.
We join human rights organizations across Mexico as they call for the immediate release of Mario Gómez López. 🚨Your signature helps!
Mario Gómez López, human rights defender in Chiapas and husband of human rights defender Pascuala López, was arbitrarily detained. His whereabouts are still unknown, and municipal, state and judicial authorities have refused to provide information.
Help us demand his freedom and spread the word about this Urgent Action!

Operation in Chiapas: dismantling of junkyards and capture of drug trafficking ring

Part of the new governor's show of force, in a mega-operation in San Cristóbal de las Casas, Federal and State Special Forces (Pakales) carried out raids in the northern zone of the city arresting the leader of a local cartel, OPEACH and 15 others in possestion of narcotic drugs.
Operation in Chiapas: dismantling of junkyards and capture of drug trafficking ring

When the Zapatistas Challenged Trump

When the Zapatistas Challenged Trump
In the face of the inauguration of the orange demon, the silence of the supposed leaders of the left is not only ominous, but scandalous. This was not the case of the Zapatistas, who, since the first period of the boss, took a position on the matter. In a forceful manner in February 2017 they made their position public, when …
Schools for Chiapas is an international solidarity organization supporting autonomy in communities in resistance in Chiapas, Mexico. Our work depends on support from people of conscience everywhere.
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