Issue 47 - May 2007

From the Editors

Querid@s Compañer@s de las CASAs:

Political Prisoner Receives Threat Inside Ixcotel Penitentiary

Ixcotel Penitentiary

Oaxaca May 2, 2007

JustJourney to Chiapas; August 2-11, 2007

“The situation of the indigenous peoples varies across the continent but has many points of contact with the Chiapas situation. . . .

Community Visit Reflection from Las Tacitas

Having been in Mexico for only a week, I viewed staying in a community to be an excellent way to acclimatize myself to both the concepts of solidarity work and the various currents running through soc

Call for International Mobilization for David Venegas Reyes and All Political Prisoners

To the people of the world:

To the people of Oaxaca:

To the people of Mexico:

David Venegas Reyes' Letter from Prison

Letter from David Venegas Reyes

Political Prisoner in the Central Penitentiary Santa Maria Ixcotel of Oaxaca.

Member of APPO and of VOCAL, adherent to La Otra Campaña.

Wrongful Imprisonment of David Venegas

David Venegas was tortured, beaten and detained last Friday, the 13th of April, and presented eight hours later to the Police Unit that deals with drug crimes (UMAN, for Unidad Mixta de Atencion al