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May Day Recap (featuring PCASC’s stop at Wells Fargo)
Mobilizing around Wells Fargo during the main march, the Portland Central America Solidarity Committee targeted Wells Fargo for investing in GEO Group, a private prison corporation. -
Ecuador: A Revolutionary March Versus a Counter-Revolutionary March
Red flags were combined with the indigenous multicolour flag, standards with the face of Che mixed with placards against mega mining. -
Canada Deepens Ties with Deadly Regime in Honduras
The Harper administration has shown it is especially eager to work with Honduran officials since the coup, and Canada's corporate interests in the country continue to grow. -
Progress or Promises? Free Trade and Labor Rights in Colombia
Rodolfo Vecino has a death sentence on his head. He has been told he will be kidnapped, tortured and his family will be murdered -
Call for Artists – Tomando las Calles
Accepting submissions until March 20th! -
The Rarámuri Crisis: Extreme Poverty (Briefly) to the Fore in Mexico
The hambruna, or famine, afflicting the Rarámuri has been attributed to a brutal winter and the worst drought in the region for 71 years. But the media coverage brought attention to the wider conditions of extreme poverty in which some 12 million Mexicans live. -
Thousands Protest Canadian Mining Project in Argentina
Thousands of people in the northwest Argentine province of La Rioja are mobilising to stop an open-cast gold mining project in the Nevados de Famatina, a snowy peak that is the semi-arid area's sole source of drinking water. -
REDD in the Lacandon Jungle: The Political Use of a Program Against Climate Change
...it purports to combat global warming without reducing greenhouse gas emissions, and without putting the capitalist system and its excesses—the real causes of environmental disaster—on the table. -
Transnational Movement “Encachimbados” Brings Occupy Protests to El Salvador
The privileges granted to foreign companies through the Central American Free Trade Agreement (CAFTA), has recently yielded a torrid legal battle in El Salvador. The Salvadoran government faces two lawsuits for a total of almost $200 million for refusing to grant permissions to companies to carry out open-pit metallic mining in several regions throughout the country. -
Bolivia: General Strike Protests Crackdown on Native March
Bolivia's main trade union declared a 24-hour general strike Wednesday to protest Sunday's police crackdown on indigenous demonstrators who were protesting the construction of a road through a pristine rainforest preserve.
