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National Indigenous Congress (CNI)

Essay: The Forum in Defense of Territory and Mother Earth–Unity of the struggles from a dialectical perspective, and what comes next?

August 29, 2020

In light of the Zapatistas’ Forum in Defense of Territory and Mother Earth, Héctor explores the search for unity by diverse movements in relation to Hegel’s dialectic of the whole and the parts.

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Indigenous protest megaprojects

March 4, 2020

Report from Mexico on the three Days of Action “In Defense of Territory and Mother Earth,” by a participant in Mexico City.

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Letter from Mexico: Indigenous create tools of resistance

Report on the Assembly from Oaxaca in Defense of the Land and Territory, held as part of the three Days of Action called by the Zapatistas and the National Indigenous Congress to commemorate one year since the murder of Indigenous activist Samir Flores.

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Letter from Mexico: Chiapas Indigenous join Zapatistas

September 1, 2019

Analysis of the new moment arrived at by the Zapatista Indigenous movement, which now has 11 more units of self-government in the southearstern state of Chiapas, Mexico.

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Letter from Mexico, November-December 2018: Rejecting fake choice in airport referendum

December 14, 2018

The elected government of Morena party organized a National Consultation on Mexico’s New Airport from Oct. 25-28. How are the Indigenous people resisting it?

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Letter from Mexico, November-December 2017: Earthquake: Mexico’s wake-up call

November 15, 2017

Two deadly earthquakes struck Mexico, killing around 400 people and leaving thousands homeless, a situation made worse by the response of the state. .

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Letter from Mexico: A new moment for revolution?

June 30, 2017

Around 800 Native people from all over Mexico met May 26-28 in San Cristóbal de las Casas, Chiapas, to create an Indigenous Governing Council (IGC) and name its spokeswoman.

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Reader’s Views: March-April 2017, Part 1

March 16, 2017

Readers’ Views on Trumpism and the many facets of resistance; Fear of immigrants; Specters of internment; War on Queers; Women Fight Back; Women´s Liberation Debates.

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Letter from Mexico, Nov.-Dec. 2016: Teachers and Indigenous Congress

November 26, 2016

The protests by the teachers against the “educational reform” in Mexico ended and The National Indigenous Congress and the Zapatistas proposed an Indigenous Governing Council, represented by an Indigenous woman who will participate in the 2018 presidential elections.

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Letter from Mexico: Police kill defiant teachers in Oaxaca

July 2, 2016

Despite police murders of teachers, surviving teachers and their supporters carry on inspiring protests against so-called “educational reforms” in Oaxaca, Mexico.

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Marxist-Humanist links

  • The Raya Dunayevskaya Collection
  • 2020-2021 Draft for Marxist-Humanist Perspectives
  • Praxis en América Latina
  • 2019-2020 Marxist Humanist Perspectives

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