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ZAPATISTA CARAVAN ARRIVES IN MEXICO CITY by IMC-global Friday March 16, 2001 at 12:45 AM |
The Zapatista Army of National Liberation (EZLN) began marching to Mexico City on February 24, 2001. They embarked on their journey to Mexico City to demand from Congress the constitutional recognition of the rights of Mexico's indigenous peoples.
EZLN Demands Indigenous Rights
The Zapatista Army of National Liberation (EZLN) began
marching to Mexico City on February 24, 2001. They
embarked on their journey to Mexico City to demand from Congress the
constitutional recognition of the rights of Mexico's indigenous peoples.
They passed through cities all over Mexico, staging rallies to mobilize the
citizenry. On March 11, they arrived in Mexico City.
According to IMC UK, a recent communiqué by the EZLN states that the
delegation will remain in Mexico City "until there is a dialogue with
Congress." IMC UK closely
followed the march and posted daily coverage.
Storm From the Mountain - Part I
Watch
this indymedia video documenting the events of the caravan courtesy of FreeSpeech TV. Order VHS copies or arrange screenings with Paper Tiger.