This Policy Brief covers the topic, "The Zapatista Movement" Third year Building Better Worlds module for BA Geography. An attempt to replicate a movement document from the perspective of the group. Assessment 1 Example.
A movement document written from the
perspective of a Zapatista member to the
general public to gain support and
understanding of the movement.
, “PARA TODOS TODO, PARA NOSOTROS NADA”
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JOIN US!
Join the fight this January 1st
for the 28th anniversary of
the Zapatista Army of
National Liberation uprising.
To celebrate our struggle and
progress, we will be staging a
peaceful and symbolic
takeover of the city of San
Cristobal de las Casas. With
this action, we aim to honour
those EZLN members who
stood up to the Mexican Image obtained from:
Government back in 1994 for https://fairworldproject.org/a-spark-of-hope-reflections-on-the-25th-anniversary-of-th
e-zapatista-movement/
the rights of us native indians
and marginalised groups
(Stephen, 2021). Our priority Mexican Government (Martinez, 2020).
is for the name and unity of
our people to be remembered EZLN members will collectively arrive at 10 am local time 1/1/2022 in
in the history books rather the city of San Cristobal de las Casas, Chiapas. Our leaders will voice
than being censored by the their condolences to the EZLN soldiers who dedicated their lives to the
Mexican Government. That is cause and pay respect to their families. We will also protest any unjust
why this anniversary we will actions currently occurring to our people or any marginalised groups
allow for Zapatista supporters around the globe and demand change. Once the memorial event is
to come and join our over. we will return to our “caracoles” or safe havens deep within the
movement and experience Lacandon jungle (García, 2019). Sympathisers are free to join us for
first hand what it’s like to be a an entire week to experience what it is like to be a Zapatista. We will
Zapatista. We welcome protect you as well as teach you our ways so that our movement can
people of all ages, races, expand and influence as many as possible. For those of you who
genders, political beliefs etc. cannot make the trip, we will be posting recordings of the event to our
We hope that this meeting website, “Enlace Zapatista”. We also greatly appreciate donations as it
will clarify that our people are allows us to build more schools and make our cause sustainable.
in fact victims rather than Ways to donate can be found below. We hope to see you there.
terrorists, fighting the WELCOME TO THE CAUSE!
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