Nearly three decades after the events, the massacre in this area of the Highlands of Chiapas has become a symbol of the struggle for justice, memory, and the dignity of indigenous peoples, whose resistance to state and paramilitary violence remains relevant.
Chiapas Massacre as a Symbol of the Struggle for Justice
Almost 30 years after the tragedy, the massacre in the Chiapas highlands remains a powerful symbol of indigenous peoples' struggle for their rights and memory of the victims. Their resistance to state and paramilitary violence continues to be significant.