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Online Video: "Atenco - Breaking the Siege"
Thursday, 8 June 2006, 2:48 pm | narconews.com
A new, outstanding documentary on the May 3 and 4 Atenco incidents has been released by our friends at Canal 6 de Julio and Promedios: "Atenco: Romper el Cero," or "Atenco: Breaking the Siege." While already available on the BitTorrent file sharing network, ... More >>
Atenco Crimes Committed on Orders from Above
Tuesday, 6 June 2006, 4:57 pm | narconews.com
Al Giordano reports from the Other Mexico on new police testimony that further reveals how the Atenco atrocities were planned and authorized from the top levels of the chain of command: More >>
IV with Subcomandante Marcos Now Translated
Friday, 2 June 2006, 2:36 pm | narconews.com
An important interview with Zapatista Subcomandante Marcos conducted by Sergio Rodriguez Lascano for Rebeldia magazine in Mexico came out this week. While translating it to English, we divided it in four parts: More >>
Narconews: Weak Mandate for Uribe in Colombia
Thursday, 1 June 2006, 11:54 am | narconews.com
Over the last four years, correspondents reporting home to the U.S. and elsewhere from Bogotá have done little but gush about astounding popularity of Colombia's president among the people. For the first time, goes the myth, Colombians see their president ... More >>
Giordano: The Media Netwar Over Defining Atenco
Monday, 29 May 2006, 10:21 am | narconews.com
Al Giordano reports from Mexico today with an analysis of how the Zapatista Other Campaign's horizontal communications network unmasked the repression and simulation of the Mexican State and media in Atenco earlier this month, changing the recorded ... More >>
Del Castillo: Democracy on the Hacienda
Friday, 26 May 2006, 3:14 pm | narconews.com
Only a few days remain until Colombia's presidential election. This Sunday, May 28, President Uribe - the best friend of the country's rightwing paramilitaries who has his own history of links to drug trafficking and who has waged a total war against ... More >>
Ross: The "Dirty War" Returns to Mexico
Monday, 22 May 2006, 1:37 pm | narconews.com
The great chronicler of Mexico John Ross reports in The Narco News Bulletin that the violence earlier this month in Texcoco and San Salvador Atenco bears a striking resemblance to the "dirty war" tactics of the 1970s. Details on this period of terror, ... More >>
Narconews: Testimonies of Rape by Police in Atenco
Friday, 19 May 2006, 11:24 am | narconews.com
Al Giordano continues to investigate accusations against Mexican police of systematic sexual abuse during the repression in Atenco and Texcoco earlier this month. Giordano reports from Mexico: More >>
Narco Corruption In U.S. Embassy in Bogotá
Wednesday, 17 May 2006, 12:41 am | narconews.com
A major piece of the puzzle of U.S. law enforcement in Colombia corruption has fallen into place. An anonymous source has leaked to Narco News correspondent Bill Conroy a report from the Drug Enforcement Administration that further strengthens allegations ... More >>
Giordano: The Virtual Rapists of Atenco
Wednesday, 17 May 2006, 12:37 am | narconews.com
Many of the most vivid details of the violence on May 4 in Atenco, Mexico came from the testimonies of five foreigners swept up during the police raid on that town. Deported quickly from Mexico the day after their arrests, these students, journalists ... More >>
Narconews: A Week After the Repression in Atenco
Monday, 15 May 2006, 12:09 am | narconews.com
Correspondents of the Other Journalism have been at the side of Alexis Benhumea this week, and today file a special report from their interviews with his family, all of whom are supporters of the Zapatista Other Campaign. Benhumea lies in a coma after ... More >>
Ordered To Lay Her Head In A Pool Of Blood
Monday, 15 May 2006, 12:03 am | narconews.com
Perhaps nothing so far in the pages of the Other Journalism with the Other Campaign communicates so clearly the terror and suffering that the Mexican government unleashed in the town of San Salvador Atenco last week like the recently published testimony ... More >>
The Media Boycott Against the Other Campaign
Wednesday, 10 May 2006, 10:32 am | narconews.com
The caravan of The Other Journalism was created with the goal of covering The Other Campaign, led by Delegate Zero, because we knew in advance that the mass media would ignore and boycott it. More >>
LA Times Reporters Jump on the Coffin of 14-Yr-Old
Tuesday, 9 May 2006, 11:57 am | narconews.com
Al Giordano reports from Mexico on the astonishingly dishonest reporting from L.A. Times correspondents Sam Enriquez and Carlos Martinez on the government repression in Atenco: "The yet-to-be-determined body count of those killed, disappeared, beaten, ... More >>
Coverage of Atenco Violence & Solidarity Actions
Tuesday, 9 May 2006, 11:57 am | narconews.com
Coverage of Atenco Violence, and of Solidarity Actions North of the Border, Continues May 7, 2006 Please Distribute Widely More >>
Protest at Mexican Consulate in New York, Friday
Friday, 5 May 2006, 12:24 am | narconews.com
It began as a small protest organized by journalists seeking to free colleagues illegally imprisoned in Oaxaca last Monday. On Wednesday, those colleagues were freed due to lack of evidence. More >>
Oaxaca: Arrested Narconews Correspondents Released
Thursday, 4 May 2006, 11:37 am | narconews.com
We have just received word that Narco News Other Journalism correspondents James Daria and Dul Santamaría and their colleagues Moisés Altamirano Bustos, Hasavias López Cortés, Jessica Joseph Daria, Hillary Chase Lowenbere and Andrew William Saltzman ... More >>
Free Journalists Dul Santamaria and James Daria!
Wednesday, 3 May 2006, 1:56 pm | narconews.com
Your correspondent was really looking forward to Wednesday's visit by Zapatista Subcomandante Marcos to the Mexico City neighborhood of Tepito, in part because this popular barrio is often referred to as "the Bronx of Mexico City" and strolling through ... More >>
Narco News Journalists Arrested in Oaxaca Mexico
Wednesday, 3 May 2006, 1:56 pm | narconews.com
James Daria and Dul Santamaría, journalists with the Other Journalism and Narco News, were arrested today in Oaxaca City together with a group of colleagues and adherents to the Other Campaign. According to the following communiqué we have just received ... More >>
Narconews: Subcomandante Marcos In Mexico City
Tuesday, 2 May 2006, 2:52 pm | narconews.com
Subcomandante Marcos and the Other Campaign caravan are getting closer to the concrete jungle of Mexico City, the center of the country's political power and home to a quarter of its citizens. On Wednesday, Marcos made a startling announcement from ... More >>