Marta Molina
“When finances and speculation dominates our society, what better way to [fight back than] by stealing from those who steal and redistributing the money among the groups ... working to build alternatives?”More
As Guatemala seeks justice for historical violence, murders and repression continue against indigenous communities trying to stop environmental destruction.More
East Harlem's Movement for Justice in El Barrio focuses on local housing issues, but it identifies as part of the much larger struggle of "urban Zapatismo."More
January 1 was the anniversary of the public appearance of the EZLN, the Ejército Zapatista de Liberación Nacional, in 1994. From early in the morning on December 31, 2012, thousands of families arrived carrying food, blankets and supplies in the town of “Caracol” de Oventic, located about 40 miles from San Cristóbal de las Casas, in the Mexican state of Chiapas.More
In Mexico, December 1, 2012, will be remembered as the day that an imposition was legitimized. Enrique Peña Nieto — his name is often abbreviated in Mexico as “EPN” — took the reins of power in the context of deep indignation and amidst heavy state crackdown against crowds of protesters.More
“With your work you can inspire movements,” said Carlos Latuff, the Brazilian cartoonist whose illustrations have transcended borders by telling stories of resistance and injustices.More
“The things we have in common are that our sons or daughters are disappeared, and that we can organize from our pain, because it gives us courage,” said Mercedes Moreno, a migrant from El Salvador who has lived in Los Angeles since the 1970s.More
“Because they were taken alive, we want them returned alive.” This was the call made by the mothers and family members of the disappeared in front of Mexico City’s Secretariat of Governance on October 10.More
The Republic of Mexico’s national anthem begins with the words, “Mexicans, at the cry of war.” But last week Mexicans were instead crying out once more for peace.More
In spite of the environment of agitation and mobilization in post-electoral Mexico, and a presidential campaign season in full swing in the United States, members of Mexico’s Movement for Peace With Justice and Dignity (MPJD) will begin a Caravan for Peace across the United States on August 12.More





















