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Zapatista

On January 1, 1994, thousands of indigenous soldiers seized control of Chiapas, Mexico, and protested the negative impacts of globalization in the region.

On January 1, 1994, the North American Free Trade Agreement went into effect, and shortly after midnight, thousands of Indian soldiers in southeastern Mexico took over half of the state of Chiapas, declaring war against global corporate power and fighting for humanity.

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Studio(s): Big Noise

Originally Released: United States, Jan 01, 1999

Production Countries: Mexico, United States

Genres:Documentary