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Juan Manuel Martinez Moreno is Free part 2

In this clip, Juan Manuel Martinez Moreno shares with us words of hope upon recently being release from prison. He was imprisoned for over 16 months for being wrongfully accused for the murder of Bradley Will, Indymedia journalist, who was documenting...

Juan Manuel Martinez Moreno is Free

In this clip, a community member shares with us some words while waiting for the release of Juan Manuel Martinez Moreno. Juan Manuel was imprisoned for over 16 months for being wrongly accused for the assassination of Bradley Will, Indymedia reporter...

Honoring the life of Lorenzo Sampablo Cervantes during Day of the Dead

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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Event in Tucson to celebrate Mexican independence and resistance with an evening of great new documentaries, discussion about Mexican grassroots movements, update from organizations in Oaxaca and Chiapas, and all around good time.

¡ INDEPENDENCIA !
Update, Discussion & Merriment

Wed Sept 16 at 7 pm

Quaker Meeting House
931 N 5th Ave, Tucson

Celebrate Resistance on Mexican Independence Day Featuring
• Short Documentaries about Oaxaca Grassroots Organizing, Immigration and Cross Border Solidarity
• Books and DVDs for sale — proceeds benefit
CASA: Colectivos de Apoyo, Solidaridad y Accion

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