Author: Desinformémonos

About Desinformémonos

Desinformémonos is a Spanish-language news website based in Mexico. "Here we are not proposing a neutral or falsely objective journalism. We are a space below and to the left, outside of power and the powerful, for autonomy and the right of the peoples to decide their own destiny."

Jun 6, 21

Indigenous Communities in Michoacán Reject the Installation of Polling Stations for the Midterm Elections

Two regions in Michoacán, Mexico block the installation of 89 polling stations during the midterm elections. Indigenous communities of the Purépecha and... Read Full Article

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May 29, 21

Indigenous Women Begin Hunger Strike Demanding Freedom for Political Prisoners in Oaxaca

The following piece by Erika Lozano, published by Desinformémonos and translated by Scott Campbell, discusses the hunger strike started by women from... Read Full Article

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Jan 14, 18

Oaxaca: Indigenous People Remain Displaced After Expulsion for Not Voting for Ruling Party

This January 3 marked six months of exile for 191 indigenous people from Tierra Negra who were violently expelled by an armed... Read Full Article

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Jan 8, 18

Mexico: Five Members of Community Police Killed, 30 More Arrested in Guerrero

On Sunday, January 7, members of the Regional Coordinator of Community Authorities – Community Police (CRAC-PC) from the community of La Concepción... Read Full Article

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Jan 8, 18

Mexico: Communities Organize Against Forest Pillaging in Michoacán

The 30 towns that make up the Supreme Indigenous Council of Michoacán began community patrols and organized groups of self-defense forces to... Read Full Article

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Jul 10, 17

Mexico: Labor Organizer & Daughter of Movement Leader Murdered in Puebla

On the morning of Thursday, June 29, Meztli Sarabia Reyna was murdered inside the Hidalgo Market in Puebla. She was the daughter... Read Full Article

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Jun 14, 17

Mexico: Government Sends Shock Group to Evict Environmental Encampment in Morelos

On the morning of Wednesday, June 7th, the “civil society” of Tepoztlán, as Governor Graco Ramírez’s administration calls it, headed by Gabino... Read Full Article

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Jun 13, 17

Mexico: Police Beat, Detain and Rob 90 Students After Protest

On June 9, police from Aguascalientes beat, set dogs on, arrested, and robbed 90 teaching college students (normalistas) from the Vasco de Quiroga Rural Teaching... Read Full Article

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May 28, 17

Mexico: Community Stops Logging, Builds Encampment in Morelos

Since March, six private companies hired by the Ministry of Communications and Transportation have been leveling trees in the National Protected Area... Read Full Article

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