World Jan 01 Zapatista indigenous rebel movement marks 30 years since its armed uprising in southern Mexico Members and supporters of the Zapatista indigenous rebel movement are celebrating the 30th anniversary of their brief armed uprising in southern Mexico.
World Dec 25 Caravan of migrants in southern Mexico marks Christmas Day by trudging onward under hot sun This year's caravan started moving a few days before U.S. officials are to meet with their Mexican counterparts to explore ways of stemming the number of migrants showing up at the U.S. southwest border.
World Nov 06 Mexico’s Zapatista indigenous rebel movement says it is dissolving its ‘autonomous municipalities’ The Zapatistas led a brief rebellion to demand greater Indigenous rights. Since then, they have remained in their "autonomous" townships in the southern state of Chiapas, refusing government aid programs.
World Apr 23 3,000 migrants begin protest walk through Mexico after detention center fire Around 3,000 migrants set out Sunday on what they call a mass protest procession through southern Mexico to demand the end of detention centers like the one that caught fire last month, killing 40 migrants.