Painting exhibition set up in San Cristóbal

Javier Farrera, a graduate in Visual Arts from Unicach, announced that the exhibition Reminiscencias invisible was inaugurated, which is the product of a workshop he taught at the Casa de la Cultura in San Cristóbal, with part of the thesis work he does, on the subject of reconstructing memories. In an interview, he explained that […]

Alerts that organized crime gangs recruit and execute civilians in Chiapas

Organized crime gangs fighting over the Mexico-Guatemala border have been involved in clashes since July 14 in at least 14 municipalities in the Sierra and Border regions of Chiapas, putting the population “at imminent risk” and forcibly recruiting civilians, human rights organizations on the southern border warned. “Civilians are being forcibly recruited, at least, from […]

Chiapas without law! Puppies die from poisoned water in San Cristóbal

Animal abuse continues to be a serious problem in Chiapas, where cases of animal cruelty continue to increase. In various localities of the state, such as San Cristóbal de las Casas and Tuxtla Gutiérrez, the poisoning of dogs through the supply of water contaminated with toxic substances has been reported. In this regard, Celeste Coello […]

The price of pork soars in Chiapas

Since March of this year to date, Chiapas has experienced a shortage in pork production, which, together with the prohibition of the entry of this cattle into the state, has caused a considerable increase, up to 140 pesos per kg of fresh meat sold in the markets, mainly affecting the pockets of consumers. In this […]

National Guard attempts to rescue Tzanembolom residents fail

Residents of the Tzanembolom Fraction, allegedly belonging to the armed group Los Herrera, conditioned the departure of a group of 120 Tsotsiles who have been taking refuge in the local school for seven days due to the attacks they received, the victims reported. According to the displaced, the followers of “Los Herrera” blocked the road […]

Man escaped lynching in northern San Cristobal

A suspected criminal was arrested and three others managed to escape, on Sunday afternoon in San Cristóbal de Las Casas, after they entered a private home and injured a dog. According to the neighbors of the place, the events occurred when they heard the barking of the pet that was being injured, so they immediately […]