09/03/2023
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09/03/2023
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ARTICLE: The fight for justice in the Acteal Massacre case, an arduous path of a quarter of a century

On December 21st and 22nd, 2022, various activities were held to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the Acteal Massacre, in which 45 people, mainly women and children, were murdered. Likewise, the 30th anniversary of Las Abejas Civil Society was celebrated, an organization to which the victims also belonged.
09/03/2023
04/06/2022
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Palenque © EnlaceZapatista
04/06/2022
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ARTICLE: Imagine there is a war…

Terrifying and shocking images traverse the globe these days: bloodied teddies, facades of buildings destroyed by bombing, frightened people in air-raid shelters, lifeless bodies in the middle of a street, ruins and what used to be, at some point, a flourishing city, with life, art, joy, with peace.
04/06/2022
08/12/2021
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Communities in a situation of forced displacement: one of the faces of the violence and impunity that prevail in the state © Chiapas Paralelo
08/12/2021
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FOCUS: Violence, a high tide on a full moon in Chiapas

If we have the chance to see some documentary that shows us images of the decades of the '60s and '70s in Chiapas, it is not difficult for us to stop thinking that those same takes could have been filmed today. More than 50 years after those original takes, in many regions of the state, the clock has stopped. But more than time, justice.
08/12/2021
03/10/2021
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Elections in Mexico © Cuartoscuro
03/10/2021
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LATEST: Mexico – June 6th Elections, biggest and most violent in history

Mexico held elections on June 6th, which were estimated to be the biggest in the country's history, since more than 20,000 popularly elected positions were contested; among them 500 members of the Chamber of Deputies, the governments of 15 states and thousands of positions in local congresses and city councils.
03/10/2021
09/06/2021
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Launch of the Journey for Life - Chapter 19 © SIPAZ
09/06/2021
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LATEST: Midterm Elections – Dispute for the Continuity of the Fourth Transformation

On June 6th, elections will be held in Mexico in which 500 councils and more than 20,300 local offices will be decided, including 15 governorships. They will be held in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic.
09/06/2021
27/04/2021
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27/04/2021
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National and International Observation for Journey for Life, Europe Chapter

The Fray Bartolome de Las Casas Center for Human Rights C.A. and the International Service for Peace (SIPAZ) reports on the physical accompaniment as human rights observers that is provided to the convoy of the maritime delegation as part of the Journey for Life, Europe Chapter.
27/04/2021
18/03/2021
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Table for the preparation of the NPHR © Alejandro Encinas
18/03/2021
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LATEST: Mexico – “A long way to go to exit human rights crisis”, Government

On December 10th, on the occasion of International Human Rights Day, the Report “Second Year, A New Human Rights Policy and Presentation of the National Human Rights Program” was presented by the Ministry of the Interior.
18/03/2021
15/12/2020
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Work day by day to survive © SIPAZ
15/12/2020
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LATEST: COVID-19 – Health, economic and social Impacts increase

In August, Mike Ryan, director of the World Health Organization (WHO) Health Emergencies Depart-ment, pointed out that the magnitude of the COVID-19 pandemic could be underestimated in Mexico due to the low number of tests carried out.
15/12/2020
04/09/2020
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Water station installed in one of the main markets in San Cristobal © Cántaro Azul
04/09/2020
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ARTICLE: Expressions of Solidarity in Chiapas in the COVID-19 Pandemic

Much of the little that has been published in the national media about Chiapas since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic has been sensationalist news about attacks against health personnel, in addition to attacks on personnel from other agencies, among other violent actions, due to the suspicion that by sanitizing, they would be spreading the coronavirus.
04/09/2020
02/06/2020
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Sanitization process in San Cristóbal de Las Casas © Noé Pineda Arredondo
02/06/2020
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LATEST: Mexico – The risk of invisibility and aggravation of multiple pending human rights issues in the context of the pandemic

In April, President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador (AMLO) presented his fifth quarterly report. Facing the COVID-19 pandemic, he reported that this year there will be 22 million beneficiaries of the different social programs and that in nine months two million new jobs will be created, among others by the Sembrando Vida (Sowing Life) program.
02/06/2020