Web Directory

» Christians don’t worship here any more…
   Article describing syncretic Catholic/Mayan practices in San Juan Chamula.
   http://www.philipcoppens.com/chamula.html

» Fray Bartolome de Las Casas Human Rights Center
   A non-governmental organization attempting to promote and defend human rights. Created by the San Cristóbal de las Casas Diocese, whose bishop is Don Samuel Ruiz Garcia.
   http://www.laneta.apc.org/cdhbcasas/

» International Service for Peace (SIPAZ)
   Coalition of North American, Latin American, and European organizations formed in 1995 to support the peace process in Chiapas. [English/Spanish/French/German]
   http://www.sipaz.org/

» Sexto Sol Center for Community Action
   The Motozintla-based nonprofit promotes cooperative enterprise, environmentally sound agriculture, appropriate technology and conservation in the Sierra Madre region of Chiapas and with repatriated Maya in Guatemala. They describe their history, current p
   http://sextosol.org

» The Narco-State of Chiapas
   Ten-part article describes police and government involvement in the drug trade, and Zapatista efforts against it.
   http://www.narconews.com/chiapaspart2.html