MEXICO: Governement repression grows against indigenous self-defense forces
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MEXICO: Governement repression grows against indigenous self-defense forces

U.W. Professor Dr. Filiberto Barajas-López will discuss the autodefensa movement spreading across Michoacán and its roots in traditional self-government, José Luis Avila, husband of political prisoner Nestora Salgado, will explain her role in the indigenous community police forces that are battling drug cartels in Guerrero, and student organizer Miriam Xiomara Padilla will explore the impact of U.S. military aid and international mining interests in the growing conflicts.


U.W. Professor Dr. Filiberto Barajas-López will discuss the autodefensa movement spreading across Michoacán and its roots in traditional self-government, José Luis Avila, husband of political prisoner Nestora Salgado, will explain her role in the indigenous community police forces that are battling drug cartels in Guerrero, and student organizer Miriam Xiomara Padilla will explore the impact of U.S. military aid and international mining interests in the growing conflicts. Sunday, August 10, 3:00pm at New Freeway Hall, 5018 Rainier Ave. S., Seattle. Doors open at 2:30pm, $3.00 donation. Desserts and snack plates available, $2.50-$7.00. Sponsor: Freedom Socialist Party. For more information: 206-722-2453, moc.gnirpsdnim|elttaesPSF#moc.gnirpsdnim|elttaesPSF or www.socialism.com.

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