The Aftermath of Acteal
Schwartz, Janet
(far left) A young girl tries to protect herself from the rain in a temporary shelter for refugees of the Acteal massacre last December. The camp is located in the mountain regions of the...
...Many of the people fleeing the violence in Acteal have sought refuge in Polh6...
...Civil Society...
...The sign to the right reads: "Stop the aggression against our indigenous brothers and sisters...
...No more faceless deaths...
...top right) As the coffins of the 45 people killed at Acteal were brought into the autonomous Zapatista municipality of Polh6, Chenalh6, children protest against the army and paramilitary violence in their communities...
...The camp is located in the mountain regions of the province of Chenalh6, Chiapas...
...bottom left) A small girl who survived the Acteal massacre sleeps among the sacks containing her family's belongings in a refugee shelter in Polho...
Vol. 31 • March 1998 • No. 5