Chiapas

Waiting in Limbo at Mexico’s Southern Border

Madeleine Wattenbarger / Truthdig Dec 16, 2024 Under pressure from the U.S., Mexico has turned its southern states into a labyrinth for asylum seekers heading north.

2025 Southern California Journalism Award: Third Place, Immigration Reporting

Dig deeper ( 12 Min. Read )

Americas

Paramilitary Resurgence Displaces Thousands in Chiapas

Ann Louise Deslandes / NACLA Jul 28, 2024 As historic land disputes escalate, several armed groups fight for territorial control, displacing 12,000 people from former Zapatista strongholds in June. Dig deeper ( 7 Min. Read )

TD Original

30 Years Later, the Zapatista Struggle Continues

Anna Rebrii / Truthdig May 20, 2024 New threats have complicated, but not extinguished, Mexico’s revolutionary experiment in Chiapas. Dig deeper ( 9 Min. Read )