The CASA Collectives are seeking a dedicated, passionate leader and facilitator to coordinate the CASA center for education, international solidarity and activism in San Cristóbal de las Casas, Chiapas, Mexico. We are committed to non-hierarchical experiential education and act in direct solidarity with local peoples, communities and organizations.

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

We are currently accepting applications for collective members in both Chiapas and Oaxaca, as well as a Collective Facilitator for Chiapas.

WHEN: December 16 — December 22, 2006
WHERE: Oaxaca, Mexico
CONTACT: Jacob Muller, Oaxaca Solidarity Network,
info@oaxacasolidarity.org,

As many of you are aware, political oppression and state violence has been escalating in Oaxaca over the past week.

Title: PROTEST REPRESSION IN MEXICO
START DATE: Tuesday October 31
TIME: 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Location Details:
Mexico Consulate General, San Francisco
532 Folsom Street, San Francisco CA 94105
Between 1st and 2nd Street
BART and MUNI: Exit Montgomery Station.

Event Type: Protest
5PM Tuesday Emergency Demo @ Mexican Consulate to Protest Repression!
by Mexico Solidarity Committee

Call to Action Across the US Against Mexican Consulates
http://elenemigocomun.net/293

Oaxaca Solidarity Demonstrations in the US on Monday, October 30th

Austin: 11am Protest at Mexican Consulate (800 Brazos St)
http://austin.indymedia.org/newswire/display/34785/index.php

Chicago: 3pm Protest Against the Mexican Consulate (204 S. Ashland Ave.)
http://chicago.indymedia.org/newswire/display/74611/index.php

SOLIDARITY ACTION FOR OAXACA IN PORTLAND, OR.

Protest for the removal of Oaxacan State Governor Ulises Ruis Ortiz and against the Presence of the PFP in Oaxaca.

Tuesday, October 31st from 4-6pm.

In Front of the Mexican Consulate (1234 SW Morrison St, Portland)

Monday, October 30th 3-6pm

Mexican Consulate
204 S Ashland Ave
Chicago, IL 60607

Please join members of the ChicagOtra collective and demand a peaceful solution to the conflict in Oaxaca, justice for the victims of paramilitary and government violence, and an end to the media campaign to criminalize the popular movement of Oaxaca.

Monday, October 30, 5:00 PM
Mexican Embassy, 1911 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW

Come out and show much needed solidarity with the people of Oaxaca, Mexico, as they continue in their struggle for self determination!

We in the U.S. need to let the Mexican government know that we will not sit idly by while they continue their troop build up and threats against the popular movement in Oaxaca. Come out to the embassy and help us make our presence, and the fact that we are paying attention to Oaxaca, known!! Bring signs, noisemakers, chants, and all your friends!