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CASA hosts and educates activists about social justice issues in Oaxaca and Chiapas.

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La lucha sigue three years after the assassination of Lorenzo Sampablo Cervantes-husband and father of four-who was assassinated on August 22, 2006 by paramilitary troops under the orders of...

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Originally posted to Narco News on 10/25/08, documents the use of force by the Mexican military against the people of Xoxocotla, Morelos, with equipment supplied by the U.S. as...

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A documentary that portrays the stories of undocumented Mexicans living in Richmond, Va., a journey that their American friend took to their home village in Morelos and the reality of crossing the U.S./Mexico border. 

Issue 47 - May 2007

From the Editors

Querid@s Compañer@s de las CASAs:

JustJourney to Chiapas; August 2-11, 2007

“The situation of the indigenous peoples varies across the continent but has many points of contact with the Chiapas situation. . . .

Community Visit Reflection from Las Tacitas

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

David Venegas Reyes' Letter from Prison

Letter from David Venegas Reyes

Political Prisoner in the Central Penitentiary Santa Maria Ixcotel of Oaxaca.

Member of APPO and of VOCAL, adherent to La Otra Campaña.

Wrongful Imprisonment of David Venegas

David Venegas was tortured, beaten and detained last Friday, the 13th of April, and presented eight hours later to the Police Unit that deals with drug crimes (UMAN, for Unidad Mixta de Atencion al