Violence in Chiapas has taken another victim after Catholic priest Marcelo Pérez, an activist for Indigenous peoples and farm ...

A town in Mexico's southernmost state of Chiapas has become embroiled in a turf war between warring cartels, the government ...

In Latin America—where indigenous peoples comprise some 10 percent of the population ... In 1994, the Zapatista Rebellion took place in Chiapas, Mexico. In Ecuador, indigenous groups took to the ...

Explore the rich culture of Mexico’s southernmost states, Oaxaca and Chiapas — from historic ruins and colourful cities to ...

Mexican Indigenous priest Marcelo ... and has stood alongside the communities of Chiapas for decades, defending the dignity and rights of the people and working toward true peace," the Jesuits ...

“All around Chiapas, in any city, you can find Indigenous people who are still speaking their own native languages,” he says. “And you’ve also had people who’ve made fun of people who ...