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San Cristóbal de las Casas

San Cristóbal de las Casas is a highland town known for its cobblestone streets, Indigenous markets, alternative culture, and international backpacker scene. In this section, follow updates on cultural preservation, tourism, activism, artisan economies, and expat life. A favorite for artists, travelers, and human rights observers, San Cristóbal remains a vibrant hub of history and social change.

San Cristóbal de las Casas News

Judge Allows San Cristóbal–Palenque Highway to Move Forward Despite Indigenous Opposition

A federal judge in Chiapas denied an injunction to halt the San Cristóbal–Palenque highway project, sparking criticism from Indigenous groups over the lack of consultation...
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San Cristóbal man arrested with more than 3,000 turtles

Federal agents stopped a bus in Chiapas after peacock tortoises seized inside cardboard boxes bound for Mexico City illegal market. A routine federal inspection on...
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Tzotzil Families Demand Relocation After Nine Years of Forced Displacement in Chiapas

Fourteen Tzotzil families displaced by violence in Chenalhó call on Chiapas Governor Eduardo Ramírez for relocation, housing, and basic rights after nine years in precarious...
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