Tila, chiefdom, paramilitaries and autonomy
Luis Hernandez Navarro details the background of power, corruption, and paramilitaries behind the conflict in Tila.
Paramilitary
Ejidatarios of Tila, Chiapas disassociate themselves from murders; blame paramilitaries
Ejidal authorities of Tila denounce misinformation circulated about their involvement in recent armed conflicts. Hermann Bellinghausen tells their account.
Chiapas, the return of Paz y Justicia
Luis Hernandez Navarro details the history of the re-emergent paramiltary group Paz y Justicia, in Tila, Chiapas.
Paramilitaries ambush march in Tila, Chiapas; at least two dead
Paramilitaries fire shots into a march in Tila, Chiapas leaving two dad and many injured. This is the most recent agression in a deep, and old reign of power by paramilitary forces and families.
Chiapas: the law of déjà vu
Counter-insurgency tactics in Chiapas, under AMLO’s administration ironically remain unchanged from the military occupation of Chiapas in the 90’s. Hermann Bellinghausen describes a foreboding and familiar scenario as agressions break out across the state.