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Words of the EZLN
In this section we present all the communiqués by the EZLN since March 2011, from the most recent to the oldest. For communiqués prior to March 2011, visit the Enlace Zapatista's historic archive or Palabra del EZLN.
You can also access the following materials:
Declarations of the Lacandon Jungle.
Textbooks from the first level of the Zapatista School "Freedom according to the zapatistas"
Communique from the CNI-CIG and the EZLN in Response to the Recent Violence Against Originary Peoples
CNI-CIG y EZLN (Jun 2019)
Urgent Communique from the CNI-CIG and the EZLN: Stop the Narco-Paramilitary War against the CIPOG-EZ
CNI-CIG y EZLN (May 2019)
Communiqué from the CNI-CIG and the EZLN on the cowardly kidnapping and murder of compañeros from the Emiliano Zapata Popular Indigenous Council of Guerrero
CNI-CIG and EZLN (May 2019)
Message from the EZLN on the 100th anniversary of the assassination of General Emiliano Zapata
Subcomandante Insurgente Moisés (Apr 2019)
Communique from the CNI-CIG, and the EZLN: Another Simulated Referendum to Justify Megaproject Development in the Isthmus of Tehuantepec
CNI/CIG and EZLN (Mar 2019)
Invitation to the Campaign of Struggle "Zapata Lives, Samir Lives, the Struggle Continues", 100 years after the murder of General Emiliano Zapata Salazar
Asamblea de la Resistencia de Amilcingo
Frente de Pueblos en Defensa de la Tierra y el Agua Morelos-Puebla-Tlaxcala
CNI/CIG and EZLN
(Mar 2019)
SAMIR LIVES! THE STRUGGLE CONTINUES! Declaration from the Third National Assembly of the National Indigenous Congress, the Indigenous Governing Council, and the EZLN
CIG-CNI-EZLN (marzo de 2019)
Denunciation of the the murder of Samir Flores Soberanes
CIG-CNI-EZLN (Feb 2019)
Letter from the zapatista women to the women who struggle in the world
Zapatista Women (Feb 2019)
Words by the CCRI-General Command of the EZLN to the zapatistas during the 25th anniversary of the beginning of the war against oblivion
CCRI-General Command of the EZLN (1 Jan 2019)
Communiqué for the Mapuche people
CNI-CIG and EZLN (24 Nov 2018)
Invitation to celebrate the 25th Anniversary of the Zapatista Uprising and an Encounter of Networks
Subcomandante Insurgente Moisés and Subcomandante Insurgente Galeano (17 Nov 2018)
"The Impossible Cinema"
Subcomandante Insurgente Galeano | Subcomandante Insurgente Moisés
(Caracol de Oventic – 3 Nov 2018)
"Puy ta Cuxlejaltic" Film Festival. General Program.
Subcomandante Insurgente Galeano – Sixth Commission of the EZLN (Oct 2018)
Rejecting the NAIM (New International Airport of Mexico) and Voicing Support for and Solidarity with Migrant Populations
CNI | CIG | EZLN (26 Oct 2018)
Declaration from the Second National Assembly of the National Indigenous Congress and the Indigenous Governing Council
An Invitation to: "The Impossible Cinema"
Sixth Commission of the EZLN – Subcomandante Insurgente Galeano (Oct 2018)
The Last Muffin in the Mountains of the Mexican Southeast
Subcomandante Insurgente Galeano (Aug 2018)
300 Part III: A Challenge, Real Autonomy, An Answer, Multiple Proposals, and a Few Anecdotes about the Number 300
Subcomandante Insurgente Moisés and Subcomandante Insurgente Galeano (Aug 2018)
300. Part 2: A Continent as a Backyard, a Country as a Cemetery, Pensamiento Único as a Government Program, and a Small, Very Small, Ever So Small Rebellion.
300. Part 1: A Plantation, a World, a War, Slim Chances.
The Zapatista Army of National Liberation denies having any sort of contact with AMLO.
Subcomandante Insurgente Moisés (Jul 2018)
Invitation to a meeting of Support Networks for the Indigenous Governing Council; to CompARTE 2018, "For Life and Freedom"; and the 5th Anniversary of the Caracoles
Subcomandante Insurgente Moisés and Subcomandante Insurgente Galeano (Jul 2018)
What's Missing Is Yet to Come
CNI, CIG and Sixth Commission of the EZLN (Apr 2018)
Message from the EZLN to the CIG Support Networks in Mexico and the world
(Apr 2018)
Program of the Musical Concert on Sunday, April 15
Subcomandante Insurgente Galeano (Apr 2018)
Program of the Dialogue "Gazes, Hearings and Words: Thinking Forbidden?"
Support Team (Apr 2018)
The Sixth Commission of the EZLN invites to the DIALOGUE (or seedbed): "Gazes, Hearings and Words: Thinking Forbidden?"
Subcomandante Insurgente Galeano (Mar 2018)
Invitation to the Next Steps in the Struggle
CNI | CIG | EZLN (Mar 2018)
Words by Zapatista women at the closing of the First International, Political, Artistic, Sports and Cultural Encounter of Women who Struggle
Zapatista women(11 Mar 2018).
Words by Zapatista women at the inauguration of the First International, Political, Artistic, Sports and Cultural Encounter of Women who Struggle
Zapatista women (8 Mar 2018).
Words by the Clandestine Indigenous Revolutionary Committee – General Command of the Zapatista Army of National Liberation, on 1 Jan 2018
Subcomandante Insurgente Moisés (1 Jan 2018)
Participation of the Sixth Commission of the EZLN in the closure of the ConSciences for Humanity: "From the Cat-Dog's Notebook"
Subcomandante Insurgente Galeano (ConSciences Day 4 – 30 Dec 2017)
EZLN invites to the "First International, Political, Artistic, Sports and Cultural Encounter of Women who Struggle"
Comandantas Jessica, Esmeralda, Lucía, Zenaida, and the girl Defensa Zapatista
(ConSciences Day 3 – 29 Dec 2017)
Trump, Ockham's Razor, Schrodinger's Cat, and the Cat-Dog
It Depends
Trip Schedule for the Indigenous Governing Council in Chiapas, October 14-19, 2017
(Sep 2017)
"This is the time for the peoples to flourish": One more step.
CNI and Sixth Commission of the EZLN (Aug 2017)
ART, RESISTANCE AND REBELLION IN THE NET. Invitation to the online edition of CompArte "Against Capital and its Walls, all Arts"
Sixth Commission of the EZLN (Jul 2017)
Solidarity with and Support to the Wixárika people
CNI and EZLN (27 May 2017)
Participation of the Sixth Commission of the EZLN in the Seminar for critical reflection "THE WALLS OF CAPITAL, THE CRACKS OF THE LEFT"
(12-15 Apr 2017)
Joint Communique from the CNI and the EZLN Denouncing the Repression Against the Purépecha community of Arantepacua, Michoacán
(6 Apr 2017)
Convocation to the Constitutive Assembly of the Indigenous Governing Council for Mexico
CNI and EZLN (Mar 2017)
The First of Several
Subcomandante Insurgente Moisés & Subcomandante Insurgente Galeano
The Walls Above, the Cracks Below (and to the Left)
Stop the assassinations of Rarámuri Indigenous Compañeros Defending Their Territory!
CNI and EZLN (4 Feb 2017)
What's Next II: The urgent and the important
Subcomandante Insurgente Galeano (3 Jan 2017)
What's Next I: Before and now
Zapatista Alchemy
Joint Communiqué by the CNI and the EZLN for the liberation of the Mapuche sister Machi Francisca Lincolao Huircapan
Words of the EZLN at the closing ceremony of the Second Stage of the Fifth Congress of the National Indigenous Congress
AND IT TREMBLED!, Report from the Epicenter…
CNI and EZLN (1 Jan 2017)
The Cat-Dog and the Apocalypse
SupGaleano (29 Dec 2016)
The Arts, the Sciencies and the History of (Neo)Zapatismo
Subcomandante Insurgente Moisés and Subcomandante Insurgente Galeano (28 Dec 2016)
"The Flower Is to Blame"
Alquimista SupGaleano (27 Dec 2016)
Some First Questions to the Sciences and their Consciences
Words by the General Command of the EZLN in the name of the Zapatista women, men, children, and elders at the beginning of the Encounter "The Zapatistas and ConSciences for Humanities"
Program of Activities for the Encounter "The Zapatistas and ConSciences for Humanity".
Update on the Gathering "The Zapatistas and ConSciences for Humanity"
Subcomandante Insurgente Moisés (15 Dec 2016)
Despite Aggressions, the Consultation Continues
CNI and EZLN (2 Dec 2016)
Invitation to the Second Phase of the Fifth National Indigenous Congress
CNI and EZLN (26 Nov 2016)
A Story to Try to Understand
Subcomandante Insurgente Moisés, Subcomandante Insurgente Galeano
It is not a single person's decision
M´a tuluk skop anzt, winik
Subcomandante Insurgente Moisés (Nov 2016)
Joint Communqué by the CNI and the EZLN in solidarity with the indigenous community of Santa María Ostula, Michoacán
CNI and EZLN (4 Nov 2016)
Calendar for the Continuation the 5th Congress of the CNI'and the Encounter "The Zapatistas and ConCiencias for Humanity"
Subcomandante Insurgente Moisés
Subcomandante Insurgente Galeano
(26 Oct 2016)
Joint Communiqué by the CNI and the EZLN in Support of the Dignified Resistance of the Yaqui Tribe
CNI and EZLN (Oct 2016)
Questions without Answers, Answers without Questions, Councils and Counsels.
(notes taken from the Cat-Dog's notebook)
Subcomandante Insurgente Galeano (20 Oct 2016)
May the Earth Shake at its Core
Words by the General Command of the EZLN at the opening of the Fifth National Indigenous Congress
Subcomandante Insurgente Moisés (11 Oct 2016)
War and Resistance Dispatch 44
CNI y EZLN (Sep 2016)
One House, Other Worlds
(Jul-Aug-Sep 2016)
The CNI and EZLN Announce the Fifth NATIONAL INDIGENOUS CONGRESS
CNI and EZLN (Jul 2016)
The Art that Is neither Seen nor Heard.
(Caracol de Oventik, 29 Jul 2016)
Words by the General Command of the EZLN, in the voice of Subcomandante Insurgente Moisés, during the opening of the zapatistas' participation in the CompARTE
(Caracol de Oventik, Chiapas, Mexico, 29 Jul 2016)
EZLN CONFIRMS AND EXTENDS ITS PARTICIPATION IN CompARTE
Open letter about the aggression against the people's movement in San Cristóbal de las Casas, Chiapas
The Geography? Oventik. The Calendar? July 29, 2016.
To La Maestra, with Affection
(Jul 2016)
The CompARTE FESTIVAL and SOLIDARITY
June's Lessons
The Hour of the Policeman 4.
From the Spoilers Notebook of the Cat-Dog
Notes of the Cat-Dog (Jun 2016)
From the Tempest
CNI and EZLN (20 Jun 2016)
Notes on the War against the Teachers in Resistance:
(The Hour of the Policeman 3)
May: Between Authoritarianism and Resistance
Joint CNI-EZLN communiqué on the aggression to the people of Álvaro Obregón
(16 May 2016)
Joint Communiqué by the CNI and EZLN on the repression at the community of Chablekal
(4 May 2016)
Joint Declaration of the CNI and EZLN on the cowardly betrayal of the Indigenous Ñatho community of San Francisco Xochicuautla
Progress on the Encounter "The Zapatistas and ConSciences for Humanity"
(16 Mar 2016)
Regarding CompArte: A few questions, a few answers
Zapatista Call to Activities 2016
Subcomandante Insurgente Moisés (Feb 2016)
The Arts, Sciences, Indigenous Peoples and the World's Basements
Subcomandante Insurgente Galeano (Feb 2016)
Why don't you self-prescribe this?
Subcomandante Insurgente Marcos (from 6 feet under)
(Feb 2016)
And in Zapatista communities?
MEANWHILE… in the partidista communities
Words by the EZLN on the 22nd anniversary of the beginning of the war against oblivion (audio/text/photos)
For Pain, for Rage, for Truth, for Justice
(September 2015)
From above, never, ever, will there be truth and justice
(19 Aug 2015)
Support for Xochicuautla from the CNI and the EZLN.
CNI and EZLN (30 Jul 2015)
Second Level of the Zapatista School
Joint communiqué by the CNI and the General Command of the EZLN on the attack by federal forces against the indigenous community of Santa María Ostula
CNI and CCRI-CG of the EZLN (22 Jul 2015)
New Paramilitary Attack. Caracol Resistencia Hacia un Nuevo Amanecer. La Garrucha.
Subcomandante Insurgente Moisés (26 Jun 2015)
Words by the EZLN during the Seminar
"Critical Thought vs. the Capitalist Hydra"
3 – 9 May 2015
Compañeras Comandantas and bases of suport
Luis the zapatista
Subcomandante Insurgente Galeano (2 May 2015)
Zapatista teacher Galeano: Notes of a life.
Words by Subcomandante Insurgente Moisés – Homage to Luis Villoro and teacher Galeano
Subcomandante Insurgente Moisés (2 May 2015)
PROGRAM AND OTHER INFORMATION ON THE HOMAGE AND THE SEMINAR
Subcomandante Insurgente Galeano (30 Apr 2015)
Report on Registration for the Seminar "The Critical Thought versus the Capitalist Hydra"
Subcomandante Insurgente Galeano (9 Apr 2015)
The Storm, the Sentinel, and the Night Watch Syndrome
About the Homage and Seminar
Subcomandante Insurgente Galeano (19 Mar 2015)
Thank you Part III. The most expensive building in the world.
Subcomandante Insurgente Moisés and Subcomandante Insurgente Galeano
(8 Mar 2015)
Thank you Part II.
Subcomandante Insurgente Moisés (7 Mar 2015)
Thank you Part I.
Compañero Jorge, Comandante Tacho, Tercios Compas (6 Mar 2015)
On the Notice Board. The Concierge
Subcomandante Insurgente Galeano (4 Mar 2015)
Letter from the EZLN to Doña Emilia Aurora Sosa Marín, compañera of Honorary Major Insurgent Félix Serdán Nájera
Declaration from the First World Festival of Resistance and Rebellion Against Capitalism
CNI – EZLN – Sexta Internacional – Sexta Nacional (3 Jan 2015)
Of Ayotzinapa, the Festival and hysteria as method of analysis and a guide for action
Subcomandante Insurgente Moisés (14 Dic 2014)
Program of the First World Festival of Resistance and Rebellion against Capitalism
Words by the EZLN General Command, in the voice of Subcomandante Insurgente Moisés, at the end of the encounter between the EZLN and the Ayotzinapa caravan
(15 Nov 2014 – Caracol de Oventik)
Words by Comandante Tacho at the beginning of the encounter between the EZLN and the Ayotzinapa caravan
Words by Comandante Javier, welcoming the Ayotzinapa caravan to the Caracol of Oventik
Joint CNI-EZLN Declaration on the Government Attack against the Ñatho Community of San Francisco Xochicuautla
Joint CNI-EZLN Declaration on the Invasion of Communal Lands of the Ñatho Indigenous Community of San Francisco Xochicuautla and the Attack against the Indigenous Yaqui Lauro Baumea
Joint Declaration CNI-EZLN on the crime of Ayotzinapa and for the freedom of Yaqui leaders
The EZLN joins the October 22 events in support of Ayotzinapa and the Yaqui People
The EZLN announces demonstration in support of students from Escuela Normal de Ayotzinapa
Subcomandante Insurgente Moisés (7 Oct 2014)
Subcomandante Insurgente Galeano speaks to the Free, Autonomous, Alternative Media or whatever they're called
(La Realidad, 10 Aug 2014)
Subcomandante Insurgente Moisés speaks to the Free, Autonomous, Alternative Media or whatever they're called
The EZLN invites to the World Festival of Resistances and Rebellions
Joint Declaration CNI-EZLN (9 Aug 2014)
Declaration of the Exchange between the CNI and the EZLN about Repression against Our Peoples
Declaration of the Exchange between the CNI and the EZLN about Despossession against our Peoples
Words by Subcomandante Insurgente Moisés at the conclusion of the exchange CNI-EZLN
Homage to the compañero DAVID RUIZ GARCÍA during the Exchange between Indigenous Peoples and Zapatista Peoples
Los Tercios Compas (6 Aug 2014)
Inauguration of the First Exchange of Indigenous Peoples of Mexico with Zapatista Peoples
Comandante Tacho (3 Aug 2014)
A Safe Arrival
Subcomandante Insurgente Moisés (3 Aug 2014)
Almost 5 times
Accounts on the reconstruction
A Meeting at La Realidad
Subcomandante Insurgente Moisés (Jun 2014)
Exchange with the National Indigenous Congress (CNI)
Subcomandante Insurgente Moisés (29 May 2014)
Subcomandante Insurgente Moisés (May 2014)
Little School, Sharing, and Rebuilding
BETWEEN LIGHT AND SHADOW: Subcomandante Marcos's last words
Words of the EZLN General Command in the Voice of Subcomandante Insurgente Moisés
FRAGMENTS OF LA REALIDAD I.
Subcomandante Insurgente Marcos (May 2014)
PAIN AND RAGE
Subcomandante Insurgente Marcos (8 May 2014)
The EZLN Announces Activities with Indigenous Peoples, Homage to Don Luís Villoro and Seminar on "Ethics in the Face of Dispossession," as well as New Initiative for the National and International Sexta
Rewind 1: When the dead are silent aloud
Rewind 2: On death and other alibis
Two important notices
Rewind 3.
THE BAD AND NOT-SO-BAD NEWS.
Votán IV. Day Minus 7.
Votan III. NO FAQ SECTION.
Votán II. THE GUARDIANS
Votán I. A BEETLE IN THE THE NET (Durito freeware version).
New Little School Dates, Information about the Videoconferences and a few other things.
Communiqué from the CCRI-CG of the EZLN and the National Indigenous Congress in Solidarity with the Yaqui Tribe.
Classmates V. The Students.
CLASSMATES IV. OUR TEACHERS WILL NOT BE PRESENT.
The Classmates III. Those who were not, are not, and will not be… invited
The Classmates II. POLITICAL PRISONERS are missing.
The Classmates I. First the first: THE DISAPPEARED
Indigenous Organizations and the EZLN Create Seminar "Tata Juan Chávez Alonso"
THEM AND US VII. The Smallest of Them All, 7th and Final Part. On Doubts, Shadows, and A One-Word Summary
THEM AND US. VII.- The Smallest of them All 6.- Resistance.
THEM AND US. VII.- The Smallest of them All. 5.- Payment.
THEM AND US. VII. The Smallest of them All 4. The Compañeras: assuming the position.
THEM AND US. VII.- The Smallest of them All. 3.- The Compañeras. The very long road of the zapatistas.
Them and Us. VII. – The Smallest of them All 2: How is it done?
Them and Us. VII.- The Smallest of them All 1.- Learning to govern and govern ourselves, that is, to respect and respect ourselves.
THEM AND US. VII.- The smallest of them All.
THEM AND US. VI. – The Gazes. Part 6. – We are He.
THEM AND US. VI. The Gazes. Part 5: To gaze into the night in which we are. (From the new moon to the crescent moon)
THEM AND US. VI.- The Gazes. Part 4: Seeing and communicating
THEM AND US. VI.- The Gazes, Part 3. Some other gazes
THEM AND US. VI.- The Gazes, Part 2. To look and to listen from/toward below.
THEM AND US. VI.- The Gazes, Part 1. One may gaze to impose or gaze to listen.
PD´s a La Sexta que, como su nombre lo indica, fue la quinta parte de "Ellos y nosotros".
THEM AND US. V. THE SIXTH.
Them and Us Part IV: The Pains of Those Below
THEM AND US. III.- The Overseers.
THEM AND US. II.- The Machine in almost 2 pages.
For: Alí Babá and his 40 thieves (governors, head of government, and boot-lickers).
THEM AND US . I.- The (un)reasonables above.
PUTTING OUT THE FIRE WITH GASOLINE (postscript to the cartoon)
"Carta gráfica del Sup a los críticos chafas", 8 de enero del 2013.
Letter to Luis Héctor Álvarez Álvarez
WE DON´T KNOW YOU YET?
EZLN ANNOUNCES THE FOLLOWING STEPS. Communiqué of December 30, 2012
Communiqué of the Clandestine Indigenous Revolutionary Committee – General Command of the Zapatista National Liberation Army. Mexico. December 21, 2012
Subcomandante Marcos: A DEATH…OR A LIFE (FOURTH LETTER TO Don Luis Villoro in the exchange on Ethics and Politics)
Subcomandante Marcos: PERHAPS… (Third Letter to Don Luis Villoro in the interchange on Ethics and Politics)
Speech by the EZLN during the March for Peace (Audios and Text)
Letter to Don Javier Sicilia from Subcomandante Insurgente Marcos
Subcomandante Marcos: OF CRITICAL REFLECTION, INDIVIDUALS AND COLLECTIVES. Second Letter to Luis Villoro of the Epistolary Exchange on Ethics and Politics
ON WARS. First letter by Subcomandante Insurgente Marcos to Don Luis Villoro
Letter from Subcomandante Marcos to the 41st National Assembly of the National Network of Civil Organizations "All Rights for All"
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