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22nd October March for Ayotzinapa in Mexico City
Thousands of people marched. Thousands chanted. And thousands made their indignation very clear. Students in particular came out in massive numbers to show their solidarity with the students who went missing in Ayotzinapa last month. The vast majority of protesters … Continue reading
Posted in Aguirre, Anarchism, Assassination, Autodefensas, Autonomy, Ayotzinapa, Bourgeois Democracy, capitalism, Iguala, politics, PRD, PRI
Tagged Aguirre, Anarchism, Assassination, Authoritarianism, Autodefensas, Autonomy, Ayotzinapa, Bad Government, Bourgeois Democracy, Capitalism, Change, Chiapas, Drug Cartels, EZLN, Guerrero, Iguala, Mexico, PRD, PRI, Teachers
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The Political Murders of Ayotzinapa & the October 8th Solidarity March in Mexico City
Last weekend, 28 charred bodies were found in Iguala, Guerrero, in what was another in a long line of mass murders in Mexico since the drugs trade became more prominent in the 1990s. This time, however, the BBC reported that … Continue reading
Posted in #AyotzinapaNoSeOlvida, #JusticiaParaAyotzinapa, #TodosSomosAyotzinapa, #TodxsSomxsAyotzinapa, Ayotzinapa, Drug Cartels, Education, Free Nestora, Guerrero, Iguala, Mireles, Nestora Salgado, Normalistas, PAN, PRD, PRI, Teachers
Tagged #AyotzinapaNoSeOlvida, #JusticiaParaAyotzinapa, #TodosSomosAyotzinapa, #TodxsSomxsAyotzinapa, Anarchism, Assassination, Authoritarianism, Autodefensas, Autonomy, Ayotzinapa, Bad Government, Bourgeois Democracy, Capitalism, Change, CNTE, Communism, Community Police Forces, Counterrevolution, Death, Drug Cartels, Drug Trafficking, Education, Free Nestora, Guerrero, Iguala, Nestora Salgado, Normalistas, Teachers
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Comrade Galeano’s Valuation of the Escuelita Zapatista
Galeano (José Luis Solís López) was part of the team of teachers who participated in the “Escuelita [‘Little School’] of Liberty According to the Zapatistas”. He came from Nueva Victoria in the municipality of San Pedro de Michoacán, and belonged … Continue reading
Posted in Anarchism, Assassination, Autonomy, Bourgeois Democracy, capitalism, capitalismo, Democracy, dignidad, dignity, Education, Exploitation, EZLN, Imperialism, Impunity, independence, Injustice, International Relations, justice, Latin America, Libertarian Communism, maestros, México, Mexico, Murder, Neoliberalism, Oppression, Pedagogy, política, politics, rebellion, revolution, Sexta Declaración de la Selva Lacandona, Sixth Declaration of the Lacandona Jungle, socialism, socialismo, Teachers, The Media, War, Zapatismo, Zapatistas
Tagged Autonomy, Bad Government, Chiapas, Education, Escuelita Zapatista, EZLN, Freedom, Galeano, Independence, Justice, La Realidad, Mexico, Paulo Freire, Pedagogy, Self-Government, Teachers, Zapatismo, Zapatistas
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The Media Attack on Teachers in Mexico
In Mexico, teachers are all too often attacked by both politicians and the media, just as they are throughout the world. It is indeed true that the corrupt bureaucrats of the leadership of the SNTE union (which for many years … Continue reading
Posted in Autonomy, capitalism, capitalismo, CNTE, dignidad, dignity, independence, justice, Latin America, maestros, México, Mexico, política, politics, rebellion, revolution, socialism, socialismo, Teachers
Tagged bias, CNTE, Día del Maestro, Education, Maestros, Media, Mexico, PAN, Press, PRI, Profesores, SNTE, Teachers
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MEXICO: Violent Present for CNTE from Mancera
The camp-site of the teachers of the CNTE union near the Plaza de la República was cleared on the night of January 5th 2014 – an early present for the Día de los Reyes from Mexico City’s head of government … Continue reading
Posted in Autonomy, capitalism, dignity, independence, justice, Latin America, Mexico, politics, rebellion, revolution, socialism, Uncategorized
Tagged #FuerzaCNTE, #FuerzaMaestros, CNTE, DF, Education Reform, Eviction, Government, Mancera, Mexico, Mexico City, Oaxaca, Police, PRD, Protest, Teachers, Union
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MEXICO: PRD not on the Side of the People
The head of Mexico City’s government, Miguel Ángel Mancera Espinosa, warned that, before Monday, the streets surrounding the CNTE’s sit-in at the Monumento a la Revolución must be cleared, and that he does not plan to give them more time … Continue reading
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Tagged CNTE, DF, Distrito Federal, Maestros, Mancera, Mexico City, PRD, Protests, Reforma Educativa, Teachers
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MEXICO: The CNTE Returns
CNTE Section 22 OAXACA Cencos 22 8 November, 2013 Surrounded by slogans and signs of happiness, motorised convoy of CNTE workers arrived at the Ángel de la Independencia in Mexico City at 17:30 on Thursday 7th of November. This … Continue reading
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Tagged CNTE, Democracia, Democracy, Educational Reform, Lucha Magisterial, México, Mexico, Peña Nieto, Protests, Reforma Educativa, Teachers, Unions
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MEXICO: Gordillo, Unions, and Education
Against the SNTE of Elba Esther Gordillo Having run the SNTE teacher’s union like a dictatorship and a personal business, Elba Esther Gordillo is a good example of a traitor. Faced with an Education Reform that targets teachers rather than … Continue reading
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Tagged CNTE, Education, Educational Reform, Elba Esther Gordillo, Maestros, Mexico, Reform Educativa, Revolución, Revolution, SNTE, Teachers
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They Are Not ‘Delinquents’! (CNTE / Mexico)
In Mexico City, there are thousands of teachers standing up to the government. Around Mexico, there are hundreds of thousands. And the amount of support for them and opposition to the government is growing day by day. Yesterday, I met … Continue reading
Posted in dignidad, dignity, justice, Latin America, Latinoamérica, México, política, politics, Uncategorized
Tagged CNTE, Educational Reform, Mexico, Mexico City, Oaxaca, Pact for Mexico, Peña Nieto, PRI, Teachers, Televisa, TV Azteca
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Resistance Is Fertile 