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Keegan: Mayan Revolution: Opposing genocide? My experiences with the Zapatistas, Las Abejas and other events in South-East Mexico
Blog Post, January, 11 2008
Keegan Keegan
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In my first month in Mexico have seen close-up the internal and external factors tearing apart an indigenous movements in particular Las Abejas in Chiapas. Here are my first observations about my introduction.
Steve: Inspiring Poetry for The New Year
Blog Post, January, 06 2008
Steve Steve
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I suspect that this passage has meaning for different people in many different ways. I think this might be the closest measure of, or at least the mark of, good art; it is both universal and personal at the same time: Owned by everyone and no one....
Trigona: Argentina: Wave of threats follow disappearance of human rights witness
Blog Post, November, 22 2006
Marie Trigona
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Human rights groups rallied throughout Argentina over the weekend for the safe return of a missing witness whose gripping testimony of torture helped convict a former police officer of crimes committed during Argentina's military dictatorship. Aft...
Szczepanczyk: New York Indymedia videographer slain in Mexico
Blog Post, October, 28 2006
Mitchell Szczepanczyk
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I thought I was going to blog about Death of a President, a faux documentary about the assassination of George W. Bush -- which I saw tonight, which is set in Chicago, which boasts video footage of protesters I know personally, and with footage r...
Trigona: Pro-dictatorship groups rally in Argentina while witness remains missing
Blog Post, October, 07 2006
Marie Trigona
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Free Speech Radio News www.fsrn.org Thousands in Argentina protested against the nation's human rights policies on Thursday and called for amnesty for former military officers who served under the military dictatorship. After 19 days of search...
Trigona: Argentine Torture Survivor and Witness Is Disappeared Under Democracy
Blog Post, October, 04 2006
Marie Trigona
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After 17 days of searching, Buenos Aires provincial police have hit a deadlock in the hunt for a missing 77-year-old witness whose gripping testimony of torture helped convict a former police officer in the first junta trial since an amnesty law w...
Trigona: Argentina marks 30 years since the Night of the Pencils
Blog Post, September, 15 2006
Marie Trigona
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You can listen to this story on Free Speech Radio News this evening, or visit www.fsrn.org Argentina marks 30 years Saturday since the military operation known as the Night of the Pencils, when the military kidnapped and disappeared 20 high sch...
Trigona: Argentina's dictatorship: 30 years fighting for justice
Blog Post, August, 14 2006
Marie Trigona
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A federal court in Argentina sentenced former police chief Julio Simon to 25 years in jail for the forced disappearances and torture of dissidents during the 1976-1983 dictatorship. This is the first sentence against a former government agent for ...
Trigona: Latin America's Autonomous Organizing
Blog Post, March, 02 2006
Marie Trigona
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After reading many of my collegues' analysis of recent "progressive" social democratic victories in Latin America, I thought this article on a recent Conference on Latin America´s Autonomous organizations was important. Resistanc
Trigona: ARGENTINE STRIKES TURN VIOLENT
Blog Post, February, 08 2006
Marie Trigona
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Striking oil workers stormed a police station, killing a police officer and injuring 15 others to free a jailed union leader in the Argentine province of Santa Cruz. The government sent some 300 national guardsmen to disperse protestors in respons...
Trigona: Argentina to sell environmental services
Blog Post, February, 06 2006
Marie Trigona
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Argentina to sell environmental servicesHere's a short story I did for Free Speech Radio News on Argentina's environmental policy, biopiracy and carbon market. Argentina's government has announced that the South American nation will form
Trigona: Argentina's Mothers hold last march of Resistance
Blog Post, January, 31 2006
Marie Trigona
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Argentina's Mothers of the disappeared hold their last march of Resistance by Marie Trigona The historic human rights group Mothers of Plaza de Mayo concluded their last annual 24-hour protest they've held for 25 years yesterday. The president of ...
