By Monica Wooters

Having been in Mexico for only a week, I viewed staying in a community to be an excellent way to acclimatize myself to both the concepts of solidarity work and the various currents running through soc

by Andrew Kurowski

In this piece Andrew offers us his thoughts on the strength and resilience of Mexian indigenous communities engaged in the fight to defend their culture and existence against increasingly powerful neo-liberal forces.

By: Krista Trofka I recently had the privilege to attend the SERAZLN language school in Oventic, Chiapas for a week in February, where I studied Spanish amidst the Zapatista autonomous secondary school and the Junta de Buen Gobierno. I arrived in Oventic on Saturday with a friend, and after passing through the customary checkpoints to approve our presence in Oventic, we settled into our wooden bunks at the end of the carretera (highway) at the bottom of the hill.

Article written by Tillie Scrunton

Tillie writes about her two weeks time as a human rights observer in a Las Abejas community, and recaps some of the history of their movement.

Article written by Rachel Wallis

Rachel writes about attending the final meeting of The Other Campaign on September 16th.