In other words, Chiapas has come to resemble some of the most conflict-ridden parts of Mexico. One day last month in the ...
Clarke stayed with a family in the town of La Illusion, one of the Zapatistas' 35 or more autonomous communities high in the mountains of Chiapas. La Illusion is 5 hours from San Cristobal de las ...
The lure of illicit profits has drawn criminal mobs to the scenic zone of jungles, mountains and rivers, where much of the population is Indigenous. “Unfortunately, Chiapas has been caught in ...