Formed as a result of the "eros effect" of the Zapatista Army of National Liberation uprising in Chiapas in 1994, the Ya Basta Association is sometimes confused with its corresponding tactical project, the Tute Bianche.
The Ya Basta Association arose from the aftermath of the Zapatista Army of National Liberation's 1994 uprising in Chiapas, which shares similarities with its connected tactical initiative, the Tute Bianche.