In their ”War against Oblivion”, the Zapatistas honour the life, struggles and murder of Samir Flores.
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“This February 20 marks 6 years since our brother Samir Flores Soberanes was assassinated, 6 years since another shot was fired at the forces of rebellion and autonomy.” The People’s Front in Defense of Land and Water, Morelos, Puebla, Tlaxcala pronounce that Samir lives on in the struggles around the world …blossoming wherever the peoples are defending life.
As the current state government in Chiapas “cracks down on crime,” children’s advocate organizations decry the criminalization and arbitrary detention indigenous children and adolescents.
As part of the Global days for Samir Flores convened by the National Indigenous Congress, we dedicated our regular exchange encounter at Sendas to his memory.
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As construction of the the so called Highway of Cultures between San Cristóbal and Palenque reactivates, indigenous communities in its path resume their struggle against dispossession.
