> This posting has been forwarded to you as a service of the Austin Comite > de Solidaridad con Chiapas y Mexico. > ====================================== > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > Date: Wed, 15 Feb 95 2:40:59 GMT > From:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: undo.eco.utexas.edu, [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED], >[EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > .edu, [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > demo for Chiapas in Venice, Italy > > Venice (Italy), Feb. 14 > Today more than a hundred of young comrades of the "centri sociali" of > Veneto have mobilized against the Mexican government, setting up a > demonstration and a sit-in under the Mexican consulate, where a > counter-information assembly took place in order to explain the reasons > and the necessity to amplify and convey the just demands of the people > of Chiapas and of the EZLN. On the leaflets was highligthed the butcher > role played by the Mexican army, backed up for obvious economic reasons > by USA, and was denounced the lack of informations from the Chiapas > region. > During the sit-in some people succeeded in entering the consulate, > spreading red paint all around, as a symbol of the blood shed by the > people of Chiapas, and covering the walls with writings in favor of the > zapatista's struggle. In the meanwhile, outside was removed the plate of > the consulate. Many policemen tried to infiltrate, but they couldn't > manage it. > The demo went on as far as Piazza San Marco, where another short > assembly took place with speeches in many languages for the hundreds of > tourists. > > <please forward> > --- * Live long & prosper. Hobo > > > > >
