Program in English – June 2008
Update on Oaxaca and Chiapas. Alemany Farms in San Francisco. Exclussion of activist professor Manuel Callahan at Humboldt University.
Update on Oaxaca and Chiapas. Alemany Farms in San Francisco. Exclussion of activist professor Manuel Callahan at Humboldt University.
Oaxaca: Lucha contra las multinacionales mineras y eólicas; foro público en Oaxaca sobre la privatización de PEMEX. Chiapas: Presos políticos; incursiones militares en territorio zapatista; más reciente incursión militar en La Garrucha; Caravana europea a Chiapas. Plan México (Iniciativa Mérida) y su relación con los tratados de libre comercio, privatización y demás políticas neoliberales. Entrevista a compañera del CISPES sobre la militarización y el neoliberalismo en El Salvador. Proposiciones 98, 99, F y G en el área de San Francisco, California. Noticias más recientes sobre las redadas. Se unen las trabajadoras domésticas en EU.
May 1 marches and demonstrations; Interview with Flor Crisóstomo in Chicago. Interview with Javier López, coordinator of the Day Laborers Center in San Francisco. Raids at El Balazo in San Francisco and the East Bay. Chiapas: political prisoners; Agressions against the zapatista community Cruzton; Victory at the community 24 de Diciembre. Report on the murder of two Triqui radio hosts from the autonomous municipality of Copala, Oaxaca; Interview with Bart, compañero that work with the radio collective in Copala. Report on Granjas Lomas del Poleo in Ciudad Juárez. Interview and music by the activist-rapper Mayazteca.
Audio with voices and testimonies of the immigrant marches on May 1, 2008, in San Francisco and Oakland.
Flor Crisóstomo, Mexican migrant in resistance against anti-inmigrant policies in the US, neoliberal US policies in Latin America, and free trade agreements, speaks to us from the Adalberto United Methodist Church in Chicago, where she remains in sanctuary, after disobeying deportation orders from the US government.
Political prisoners in Chiapas; Update on the campaign EZLN, The Fire and the Word; Discussion on the Movement for Justice in El Barrio, East Harlem, NY; Repression against the black community in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Report on the situation at the neighborhood Granjas Lomas del Poleo, in Ciudad Juárez, where the residents live secuestered by the private guards of the Zaragoza family. Residents and members of the Other Campaign describe te situation and reveal the economic interests that are behind the agressions. They also talk about the threat of eviction of the Segundo Barrio neighborhood in El Paso, Texas.
Political prisoners in Chiapas. Interview with rappers/activists Boca Floja and Mextape. Interview on the campaign The Fire and the Word with Gloria Muñoz.
Documentary on the South Central Farm, with interviews with farmers and organizers. Brief history of the farm, the eviction and the current struggle.