http://vancouver.mediacoop.ca/old/taxonomy/term/2450/0 en http://vancouver.mediacoop.ca/story/our-strength-newen-what-feeds-us-and-will-give-us-our-freedom/4615 <div class="field field-type-text field-field-subhead"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> Interview with Mapuche Political Prisoner, Hector Llaitul </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-filefield field-field-image"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <img src="http://vancouver.mediacoop.ca/sites/mediacoop.ca/files2/mc/imagecache/page450/picture_11_3.png" alt="" title="Freedom for Mapuche Political Prisoners" width="250" height="339" class="imagecache imagecache-page450 imagecache-default imagecache-page450_default"/> </div> <div class="field-item even"> <img src="http://vancouver.mediacoop.ca/sites/mediacoop.ca/files2/mc/imagecache/page450/picture_10_1.png" alt="" title="Political prisoner and hunger striker Hector Llaitul" width="382" height="260" class="imagecache imagecache-page450 imagecache-default imagecache-page450_default"/> </div> </div> </div> <p>A total of 34 Mapuche Political Prisoners have been on hunger strike since July, all of them are demanding a fair trial and an end to the Anti-terrorist Law. On August 23rd in El Manzano prison, the five where happy with the visits of family members and they themselves celebrated with <em>maté</em> [herbal tea] for the visitors and family members.</p> <p><a href="http://vancouver.mediacoop.ca/story/our-strength-newen-what-feeds-us-and-will-give-us-our-freedom/4615" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://vancouver.mediacoop.ca/story/our-strength-newen-what-feeds-us-and-will-give-us-our-freedom/4615#comments Lucía Sepúlveda Ruiz Indigenous Police/Prisons Original Peoples Sat, 11 Sep 2010 01:16:46 +0000 dawn 4615 at http://vancouver.mediacoop.ca