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Viva Zapatista! Fundraiser and solidarity night
From Friday, 27 November 2009 -  18:00
To Saturday, 28 November 2009 - 03:00
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Celebrating 15 years of the Zapatista struggle in Chiapas, Mexico

 

The Zapatistas rose up in arms on 1st Jan 1994 to take control back over their lives. Since then they have been building autonomous health, education and legal systems. They continue to be one of the most inspiring struggles challenging the ravages of neoliberal capitalism in the world today

ENTRY £3/£4

PROGRAMME

6–7pm

Update on the Zapatistas & the current situation

7–8pm

Films

A Very Big Train Called The Other Campaign

(English subtitles,

39 mins, 2006)

Documentary that follows Subcomandante Marcos

during the La Otra (The Other Campaign), the Zapatista initiative

to start new forms of governance in Mexico and beyond.

We are Equal: Zapatista Women Speak

(English subtitles,

18 mins, 2004)

Zapatista women speak about their lives before the

uprising and how they have changed since.

8pm

Mexican food served

8pm till late

Latin music to get you dancing

2010 Solidarity Calendars and

Zapatista coffee on sale

FRIDAY 27 NOVEMBER 2009

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