“Why do we say that the nightmare that is already here, and will only get worse, will be followed by an awakening? Well, because there are those who, like us, are determined to look at that possibility. Very slim, it is true. But every day and at all times, everywhere, we fight for that tiny possibility to grow and, although small and insignificant -like a tiny seed-, to grow and, someday, to be the tree of life that will be of all colors or it will not be at all.”
“Migrants have no jobs, no money to eat, and no roof over their heads. Rents are very expensive, there are entire families sleeping in parks, health services are saturated, this is chaos.”
Schools for Chiapas is seeking volunteers to work at a migrant center here in Chiapas. For more information, please visit our website: https://schoolsforchiapas.org/become-a-human-rights-observer/
In a period of anniversaries and transition, Uruguayan environmentalist Silvia Ribeiro takes a look at the past, present and future of the Zapatista movement.
A video produced by Los Tercios Compas. Mountains of the Mexican Southeast. Copyleft November 2023
“With a Little Help from My Friends, Lennon and McCartney.” Version by Joe Cocker.
On the anniversary of the foundation of the EZLN, Raúl Zibechi juxtaposes the resilience and dynamism of Zapatismo with revolutions of the past.
