The pandemic makes visible what has always been there: inequality and individualism

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The word and the ear, along with the heart, have many paths, many ways, many calendars, and many geographies to find each other. And this struggle for life can be one of them.
- Communiqué from the Zapatista Army of National Liberation regarding COVID-19

While governments around the world call for “social distancing” and some of them militarize public space through violence and the shattering of collectivity, the Zapatista Army of National Liberation calls to “raise high the banner of the struggle for humanity,” to not lose human contact, and to keep social struggles alive.