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Olga Reyes – Nonviolent Struggle Against the Drug War in Mexico – Feb 4th
Olga Reyes is a leader in the Movement for Peace with Justice and Dignity in Mexico, and is a survivor of Drug War related violence. Please join us as we listen to her story and learn more about the role of the US in the escalating Drug War. -
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. -
A Message for Wells Fargo: “Stop investing in private prisons and stop taking our homes!”
Yesterday, around 50 community members gathered in front of Wells Fargo in downtown Portland to deliver a message. “Stop investing in private prisons and stop taking our homes.” -
“Get off the Stage Coach” – Activists demand Wells Fargo end profiting from private prisons and immigrant detention
WHEN: Tuesday, January 24th, 2012 from Noon-1pm WHERE: Wells Fargo, Standard Insurance Building, 900 SW 5th Ave -
#J24DIVEST – National Day of Action against Wells Fargo!
On January 24th we return to Wells Fargo to demand the divestment of stock in private prisons. It's a national day of action against Wells Fargo. -
Photos from D17 Rally and March
Images of the Rally & March for Immigrants' & Workers' Rights -
U.S. Agents Launder Mexican Profits of Drug Cartels
Undercover American narcotics agents have laundered or smuggled millions of dollars in drug proceeds as part of Washington’s expanding role in Mexico’s fight against drug cartels, according to current and former federal law enforcement officials. -
Announcing 40 Scholarships to Learn Strategic Journalism and Civil Resistance in Mexico, March 21 to 31 of 2012
A Four-Week Sprint: Your Completed Application for the School of Authentic Journalism is Due on Wednesday, December 28, 2011 -
D17 Rally and March – Immigrant Rights ARE Worker Rights
This will be an opportunity to join with the Occupy movement, and send a strong message against the racist laws, policies and institutions that are systematically targeting immigrant communities, such as Secure Communities, E-verify, wage theft, free trade agreements and increased detentions and deportations. -
Occupy movement takes protest straight to the banks
In addition about a thousand protestors gathered outside the Standard Insurance Building on SW 5th Avenue, and about 11 protestors slipped inside to create a “street drama” in the lobby of the Wells Fargo Bank office.
