Author: Pie de Página

About Pie de Página

Pie de Página is a Spanish-language independent journalism outlet made up of a network of journalists focused on information that explains the causes and consequences that decisions by powerful groups have on the daily life of the people.

Aug 1, 24

How Many Autonomies Fit in a Community?

The following text by Leonardo Toledo, translated by Scott Campbell, takes a critical look at various autonomous processes in so-called Chiapas, Mexico.... Read Full Article

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May 8, 21

To Dismantle a Gas Pipeline and Sell it as Scrap Metal: A Story of Yaqui Women

The following article, translated from the Spanish version on Pie de Página, looks at the women-led struggle against the passing of a... Read Full Article

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Mar 4, 20

The Femicidal State

The following piece by Celia Guerrero reflecting on the ongoing femicides in Mexico and the mobilizing against them was originally published in... Read Full Article

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Feb 6, 20

Indigenous Nahua Community Removes Politician, Forms Self-Government to Defend its River

On January 19, the Indigenous Nahua community of Zacatepec, Puebla, removed its mayor and replaced him with a Council of Elders in... Read Full Article

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Feb 12, 18

The Cost of Caring for the Land: Attacks on Communities in Resistance in Mexico

By Analy S. Nuño In the last decade, indigenous and mestizo communities in Michoacán, Jalisco, and Colima have confronted developers, mining and... Read Full Article

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Jan 12, 18

Mexico: Communities in Michoacán Organize Against Cartels, Mining and the State

By Analy S. Nuño The arrests of social leaders in Michoacán is related to land grabs for resource extraction. Recently freed after... Read Full Article

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