Comandanta Ramona

Comandanta Ramona
Born1959
near San Andrés de Larrainzer, Chiapas, Mexico
Died6 January 2006(2006-01-06) (aged 46–47)
near San Cristóbal de las Casas, Chiapas, Mexico
OccupationRevolutionary

Comandanta Ramona (1959 – 6 January 2006) was an officer of the Zapatista Army of National Liberation (EZLN), a revolutionary indigenous autonomist organization based in the southern Mexican state of Chiapas. She led the Zapatista Army into San Cristóbal de las Casas during the Zapatista uprising of 1994, and was the first Zapatista to appear publicly in Mexico City.[1][2][3]

  1. ^ Zwarenstein, Carlyn (11 January 2006). "Legacy of a Zapatista Rebel". The Globe and Mail. p. 19.
  2. ^ Davison, Phil (9 January 2006). "Comandante Ramona". The Independent. Retrieved 23 November 2015.
  3. ^ "Zapatista leader Ramona dies". Al Jazeera. 7 January 2006. Retrieved 9 June 2023.