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Several Arrested and Injured as Protest Continue for Mapuche Political Prisoners on Hunger Strike
Several Arrested and Injured as Protest Continue for Mapuche Political Prisoners on Hunger Strike October 23rd, 2012 Two new demonstrated were carried out in Concepcion and Santiago, where the support for the Mapuche on hunger strike was portrayed despite the police repression that tried to have it silenced. In Concepcion there were over 100 people…
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Wente Winkul Mapu Call to Mobilize for Mapuche Prisoners 2 Months into Hunger Strike
Wente Winkul Mapu Community Call to Mobilize for Mapuche Political Prisoners 2 Months into the Hunger Strike October 23rd, 2012 The Mapuche Wente Winkul Mapu Community call out to communities, social organizations and all Peoples that are in solidarity with the Mapuche Political Prisoners, in Wallmapu, Chile or abroad to unite forces and MOBILIZE everywhere…
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Mapuche Prisoners in Temuco suspend Dry Hunger Strike; Angol Prisoners Continue Hunger Strike
Mapuche Prisoners in Temuco suspend Dry Hunger Strike; Angol Prisoners Continue Hunger Strike Oct 23rd, 2012 After Gendarmerie promised their prompt transfer from Temuco Prison to that of Angol, the 5 Mapuche Political Prisoners have decided to suspend their dry hunger strike. It was the main demand made by Leonardo Quijon, Cristian…
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URGENT: Mapuche Political Prisoners of Angol Hospitalized
In conversation with Werken [spokesperson] Luis Melinao, he mentioned that the Peñi [Brothers] Paulino Levipan and Eric Montoya are at this time in the Hospital of Angol due to a severe loss of blood pressure, but have been stabilized and will remain there for the rest of the night under observation. In anycase we should…
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Hunger Strikers in Angol Denounce the ADI & Contemplate Dry Hunger Strike “to Assume a Dignified Death”
Hunger Strikers in Angol Denounce the ADI (Areas of Indigenous Development) and Contemplate Dry Hunger Strike “to Assume a Dignified Death” October 22, 2012 Communiqué No.10 The Mapuche Political Prisoners of the Wente Winkul Community of Lof Chekenco, Paulino Levipan Coyan, Daniel Levinao Montoya, Rodrigo Montoya Montoya, and their spokesperson Eric Montoya Montoya, state to…
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Mapuche Political Prisoners in Temuco Maintain DRY Hunger Strike and Call to Mobilize
Mapuche Political Prisoners in Temuco Maintain DRY Hunger Strike and Call to Mobilize Oct 21st, 2012 Communique: We inform national and international opinion that despite the fact that 21 days have passed since we began the hunger strike, our petitions have not been heard, much less solved by the Gendarmerie of Chile, therefore: Kiñe [One]:…
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MAPUCHE EMERGENCY PROTEST! Support Mapuche Prisoners on 50+ Day Hunger Strike (Ver Castellano Abajo)
MAPUCHE EMERGENCY PROTEST in SUPPORT OF MAPUCHE POLITICAL PRISONERS ON 50+ DAY HUNGER STRIKE | LLAMADO URGENTE A PROSTESTAR en APOYO A LOS PPM en más de 50 DIAS de HUELGA DE HAMBRE (Ver Castellano Abajo) *See Facebook Event: http://www.facebook.com/pages/Womens-Coordinating-Committee-for-a-Free-Wallmapu-Toronto/180896458609033#!/events/292752080841098/ ************************************************** CALLING OUT ALL INDIGENOUS Sisters/Brothers & ANTI-COLONIAL/ANTI-AUTHORITARIAN/ANTI-CAPITALIST ALLIES to break through the borders of…
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Hunger Striker Suffers Heart Attack
Hunger Striker Suffers Heart Attack October 21st, 2012 The Mapuche community member of Wente Winkul Mapu, Leonardo Quijon was urgently transferred tonight to Temuco Hospital after suffering from cardiac arrest during his 21st day on Hunger Strike, where he has been without the consumption of water since this past Friday. According to some community leaders, Leonardo…
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Around 10 People Arrested after Police Repress Mapuche March in Concepcion
Around 10 People Arrested after Police Repress Mapuche March in Concepcion October 19th, 2012 Family, Mapuche leaders and support networks marched once again on the streets of the city of Concepcion in support of the four Mapuche that are now on their 55th Day on Hunger Strike and the 5 Mapuche prisoners in Temuco that…
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Wente Winkul Mapu Denounces the Chilean Government Strategy to Stop the Hunger Strike
Wente Winkul Mapu Community Denounces the Chilean Government Strategy to Stop the Hunger Strike Communiqué: Firstly, we point out that the Interior Minister led by Rodrigo Hinzpeter directed a carefully studied intelligence operative with the end of destabilizing and dividing the mobilization of the brothers on hunger strike. He first of all forced the Gendarmerie…
Women's Coordinating Committee for a Free Wallmapu 