Scoop has an Ethical Paywall
Scoop InfoPages
This InfoPage in unregistered, if this is your news page register narconews.com for InfoPages here.
narconews.com - Latest News [Page 9]
Narconews: Colombia's Secret Narco-Police
Tuesday, 2 May 2006, 1:36 pm | narconews.com
Though it has barely registered in the U.S. press, a national scandal is currently unfolding in Colombia, where a jailed high official of the Administrative Department for Security (DAS) has been speaking freely with journalists about the extensive ... More >>
Zapatista Subcomandante Marcos in Guerrero
Thursday, 27 April 2006, 1:12 pm | narconews.com
Of all the states that Zapatista Subcomandante Marcos has visited and will visit, perhaps none has such a bloody history of violence and oppression as Guerrero. This state was ground zero for Mexico's "dirty war" against the left in the late 1960s ... More >>
New Video Newsreel from Oaxaca & More!
Friday, 21 April 2006, 11:43 am | narconews.com
The Other Journalism: New Video Newsreel from Oaxaca, and the Fight Against the Parota Dam and the Community Police in Guerrero Get Support from the Other Campaign More >>
Rodríguez: Marcos - Listen to Each Other
Wednesday, 19 April 2006, 1:05 pm | narconews.com
Today in the Narco News Bulletin a new report is in from Bertha Rodríguez Santos in Anencuilco, in the Mexican state of Morelos. Rodríguez uses Marcos' meeting with peasant farmers in this region, known for their historic connection to liberation ... More >>
Giordano: Showdown In Cuernavaca
Wednesday, 12 April 2006, 4:25 pm | narconews.com
In an amazing display of the authority that Zapatista rebel Subcomandante Marcos now wields, 40 state troopers, including 10 mounted police, fled the scene of a protest yesterday in the Mexican city of Cuernavaca when they heard that Marcos was on his ... More >>
Conroy: Cynthia McKinney Plays with Real Heart
Monday, 10 April 2006, 12:50 am | narconews.com
Bill Conroy continues to report in The Narcosphere on the controversy surrounding the Cynthia McKinney "assault" incident. Congresswoman McKinney has continually been one of the few true voices of dissent and truth-seeking on Capitol Hill. In addition ... More >>
Michoacán Peasant Farmers Defend Their Lands
Thursday, 6 April 2006, 7:06 am | narconews.com
Rodríguez: Michoacán Peasant Farmers Are Determined to Defend Their Lands, Coveted by Multinational Corporations for a Tourism Mega-Project More >>
Narconews: New Reports From Gomez & Conroy
Monday, 3 April 2006, 11:54 am | narconews.com
Luis Gómez writes in the Narcosphere on the labor conflict that has stricken Lloyd Aéreo Boliviano (LAB), the Bolivian national airline, paralyzing major airports around the country. Gómez reports from La Paz: More >>
Narconews: A Laughable "Victory" in the Drug War
Friday, 31 March 2006, 10:59 am | narconews.com
The Bush administration is getting desperate for good news out of Colombia. Despite promises each year that the war on coca cultivation is turning the corner, about to bear fruit (pick your favorite metaphor, the drug czar has tried them all), the ... More >>
Giordano: Zapatista "Other Campaign" – Guanajuato
Friday, 31 March 2006, 10:58 am | narconews.com
Today in the Narco News Bulletin, Al Giordano provides an extensive summary of recent Spanish-language coverage of the Zapatista "Other Campaign." Giordano reports from Mexico: More >>
Swier: "Other Loves" in the Other Campaign
Monday, 27 March 2006, 11:50 am | narconews.com
Mark Swier reports from Juchitán and Oaxaca City, Oaxaca today with a look at how the state's queer communities - gays, lesbians, bisexuals, transgendered people, and especially Juchitán's famous "muxes" are waging their own struggle for rights ... More >>
From The Narcosphere: Columbia & Mexico
Friday, 24 March 2006, 1:58 pm | narconews.com
The Narcosphere is buzzing with activity on Colombia. Sean Donahue reports that a general believed to be a former paramilitary fighter and to have maintained ties with right-wing death squads while rising through the ranks and leading key military ... More >>
Conroy: Law Enforcement Corruption in Colombia
Wednesday, 22 March 2006, 9:51 am | narconews.com
Baruch Vega, the mysterious Colombian-born fashion photographer and informant who spied on Colombian drug traffickers for several U.S. government agencies, has spoken to Bill Conroy about the corruption he witnessed while doing this work. Though Conroy ... More >>
Daria & Santamaria: Oaxaca's State of Repression
Monday, 13 March 2006, 12:25 am | narconews.com
Since Subcomandante Marcos' "Other Campaign" tour passed through Oaxaca, Mexico's only majority indigenous state, the social movements there have come under increased government repression. Narco News reported extensively on the siege of ... More >>
Narco's Family Paid tUS $83Mn to Avoid Prosecution
Friday, 10 March 2006, 12:26 am | narconews.com
As Bill Conroy and Narco News continue to investigate and uncover documents regarding the allegations of massive corruption in the Bogotá office of the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration, the Colombian newsmagazine Cambio (owned and directed in part by ... More >>
Narconews: New Reports from the Other Campaign
Thursday, 9 March 2006, 11:39 am | narconews.com
Four new reports are now online at the web page of the Other Journalism with the Other Campaign. First, correspondents Al Giordano and Bertha Rodriguez Santos report from the Mexican state of Queretaro, historic birthplace of the Mexican independence ... More >>
Conroy: DEA Corruption Intersects With FBI & CIA
Tuesday, 7 March 2006, 11:27 am | narconews.com
Another piece of the puzzle has fallen into place in Bill Conroy's investigation of alleged massive corruption in the DEA's Bogota, Colombia office. Yet another document in the paper trail has come to light, this one nearly as explosive as the now-famous ... More >>
Chiapas Political Prisoner Villanueva Released
Monday, 6 March 2006, 12:46 am | narconews.com
The following email arrived the night of March 2 from a friend of the Other Campaign in San Cristóbal, Chiapas. Dámaso Villanueva, political prisoner for a week due to his support for the Zapatista Other Campaign, and whose case we have followed in ... More >>
San Blas Atempa, Oaxaca, Refuses to Surrender
Friday, 3 March 2006, 1:41 pm | narconews.com
The Other Journalism with the Other Campaign has reported several times over these last weeks about the struggle of the indigenous Zapotec town of San Blas Atempa, in the Mexican state of Oaxaca. More >>
Gomez: Bolivia's Political Moment, Part II?
Thursday, 2 March 2006, 3:06 pm | narconews.com
As two new items in The Narco News Bulletin today show, the long history of struggle for the Bolivian people is far from over simply due to the election of President Evo Morales. First, Luis A. Gómez reports again from La Paz on Bolivia's current ... More >>
