Monthly Archives: August 2014
MEXICO: Six Reasons Why Indigenous Communities Are Opposed to the San Cristóbal-Palenque Motorway
July 31st, 2014 In Chiapas, Mexico, there are plans to build a motorway between San Cristóbal de Las Casas and Palenque – two of the most important tourist sites in the state. The Department of Infrastructure and Communications in … Continue reading
Zapatistas speak out on massacre in Gaza
Originally posted on Chiapas Support Committee:
ZAPATISTAS REPUDIATE THE MASSACRE OF PALESTINIAN PEOPLE Moisés (with mic), Tacho (in forefront) and Galeano, aka Marcos, (way in back with eye patch) address indigenous meeting in La Realidad By: Isaín Mandujano TUXTLA…
Gaza: A Capitalist Genocide (Key Points)
[Note: This essay was written from a standpoint that seeks to decrease (and ultimately destroy) all discrimination (based on ethnicity, religion, or other factors) through the dissemination of information and reasoned analysis. Zionism is not synonymous with Judaism. Islamism is … Continue reading
Gaza: “A Ceasefire Is Not Enough”
(Footnote to “Gaza: A Capitalist Genocide” – https://ososabiouk.wordpress.com/2014/08/23/gaza-a-capitalist-genocide-essay/) An apparently ‘permanent’ ceasefire has been agreed to by Israeli and Gazan representatives. This agreement will meet several of the demands made by Hamas in the middle of July, seeing Gaza’s fishing … Continue reading
For Gaza (Poem)
Gaza is clearly an open-air prison, A side effect of a Zionist vision, Resistance is met with military might, As colonisers expect no-one to fight, Children on a beach have been bombed to bits, … Continue reading
Gaza: A Capitalist Genocide (Essay)
[Note: This essay was written from a standpoint that seeks to decrease (and ultimately destroy) all discrimination (based on ethnicity, religion, or other factors) through the dissemination of information and reasoned analysis. Zionism is not synonymous with Judaism. Islamism is … Continue reading
Freedom for Mexico’s Political Prisoners
On August 21st 2014, events were held in Mexico, the USA, Costa Rica, Brazil, Australia, Argentina, and the Dominican Republic in solidarity with the Mexican prisoners who have been arrested for political motives since the 2012 inauguration of President Enrique … Continue reading
Activists Shutdown Israeli Arms Factory in UK
Originally posted on bayareaintifada:
From Mondoweiss For nearly a month, Israel has bombarded Gaza from land, sea and air. More than 1800 Palestinians have lost their lives and war crimes have been committed. To our collective shame, the UK government…
Protest on Saturday 9th August #SOSGaza
Whether there is a ceasefire in Gaza or not, the death toll of innocent Gazan children, women, and men cannot be ignored, and the damage cannot be undone. Israel claimed the attacks on Gaza was about Hamas rocket fire and … Continue reading