Update on the No Borders Camp; Situation in Chiapas (Opddic); Invitation to the Women’s encounter in La Garrucha; Indigenous struggle at the University of California, Berkeley; Struggle in New Orleans – Katrina victims.

Report on the No Borders Camp (Nov 5-11) at the border between Mexicali and Calexico, and the violent repression by the Border Patrol against peaceful demonstrators in Calexico.

Interview about Border Patrol repression at the No Borders Camp at the Calexico/Mexicali border. One of the participants gives his testimony on the unprovoked Border Patrol violence against peaceful demonstrators on November 11. (Courtesy of independent media collectives in Mexicali.) Watch the video of the repression.

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Interview with Oscar from Movement for Justice in El Barrio, East Harlem, New York, and their struggle against gentrification; Interview with Sergio Beltrán in Oaxaca about the repression today (Nov 2) and the situation in that state. Commentaries on the Plan Mexico (rebaptized as the Mérida Initiative) of US economic “aid” for military buildup in Mexico (for more info, read Laura Carlsen’s article).

Interview with Morning Star from the Intertribal Friendship House and with indigenous rights activist Cesar, about the protests at UC Berkeley, where 13,000 bodies of indigenous ancestor are being held at the Hearst Museum, without consultation or dialog with indigenous communities.

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Report on the Continental Indigenous Encounter in Vicam, Sonora; Interview with Morning Star of the Intertribal Friendship House and indigenous movement supporter Cesar, on the protests against at UC Berkeley, which is holding 13,000 indigenous ancestor bodies at the Hearst Museum; Interview with members of CopWatch L.A., who talk about the purpose and workings of the organization.

Homage to Che Guevara; Repression and militarization in Mexico; Local struggles in the US.

Report on the community 24 de Diciembre. La Otra Misión: resistance in the Mission District of San Francisco.

Pati talks about the border, immigration, and the Otra Misión. Protests in support of Elvira Arellano. Churches in defense of immigrant rights. Border tour organized by San Francisco City College. Organization of the No Borders Camp in November.

Interview with Gloria Muñoz Ramírez about the government assault on her home in Mexico City and the situation in the country. Report on the zapatista community 24 de Diciembre. Paramilitary attacks against zapatistas in the municipality of Olga Isabel. Expulsion of 2 peasant communities in Montes Azules by the federal government. Repression against migrants in the US.