Forced Disappearance in Mexico – The Ayotzinapa Case
More than 100,000 people are reported missing in Mexico. This article takes an in-depth look at the Ayotzinapa case.
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More than 100,000 people are reported missing in Mexico. This article takes an in-depth look at the Ayotzinapa case.
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As great Mexican thinker, social scholar and activist Don Pablo Gonzalez Casanova celebrates his 101st birthday, Luis Hernandez Navarro pays tribute to his legacy as rector of the National Autonomous University of Mexico.
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The murder of human rights defenders and journalists in the country has become a pattern of impunity that seeks to instill fear, attempts to silence the voices of those who denounce violence and defend their rights, as well as creating an immobilizing effect on the organizational processes that exist in the territories.
Oral Arguments for Simon Pedro’s Murder Postponed, Due to Defendant’s Absence READ MORE »
Language gives us the possibility of observing the organizing principles that the speakers of languages perceive, organize their world (reality principle) while structuring their language. It is these linguistic-social forms that have been constructed in the Tojolabal communities that have formed relationships nosótricas (collective, or we relationships), as quoted by linguist Carlos Lenkersdorf. These relationships are formed from the word tik which means we, this being a distinctive of the Mayan language and of all the people. The linguist himself would quote that “the we predominates not only in speaking but also in life, in acting, in the way of being of the people.”
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Systemic chaos is so deep, and the monopolistic media that misinforms so naturalized, that it is difficult to get a clear picture of where we are, which is an inescapable step in trying to decipher where we are going. Even knowing that the attempt may fall short or go terribly wrong, here are some ideas about what we are going through.
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