Property News

an indigenous approach for communal conservation in the oaxaca forest
by Paco
28 Jul 2008 at 7:06pm
aurelio santiago, president of communal property of la trinidad, in the northern sierra of oaxaca, walks quickly, his eyes fixed on the ground, on a path that crosses the cold an imposing forest that surrounds the village. ...

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mexican history notes, condensed version
by unknown
22 Nov 2006 at 4:48am
4) ley lerdo: forced sale of property, 80% of land in mexico, mostly church property, prohibited from reacquisition, foreigners and large property owners mostly buy the land but some small farmers do as well, indian ejidos sold as well. ...

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?all power to the people?
by raved
22 Nov 2006 at 9:22am
that this congress approves and forms a citizen commission that investigates the property holdings that ulises ruiz has inside and outside of oaxaca and that those interests are confiscated and used for the benefit of society. ...

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Governor Ulises Ruiz; 6 months of harvesting terror in Oaxaca
by unknown
26 Jul 2005 at 12:11am
The reporters also visited 39 members of five displaced families in a COMPA safe house and documented their accounts of the attack, which includes property destruction, bullet holes through roofs and doors, and beatings. ...

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