Portland Central America Solidarity Committee
Portland Central America Solidarity Committee
A group of judges from Brazil’s Regional Federal Tribunal (TRF1) upheld an earlier decision that declared the Brazilian Congress’s authorization of the project in 2005 to be illegal.
Belo Monte Dam Suspended by Brazilian Appeals Court Read More »
Nearly 75 members of Portland’s Rapid Response Network (RRN) assembled outside Alicia Jackson’s home at noon today, within ten minutes of receiving a text message calling for their assistance.
Unity in Community Land Liberation Following Arrest Read More »
Mother Nature cares little whether you believe in climate change. The real issue is the fact that climate change is posed as a question in the first place, and its continued questioning comprises a tremendous ongoing victory for the titans of the oil economy. After all, when was the last time someone asked if you believed in gravity?
Whither Blows Change? Community Forum on Climate Justice Read More »
In a unanimous vote, the D.C. Council approved a bill that will limit the ability of the federal government to enforce immigration laws by restricting the circumstances in which individuals can be held in the custody of local law enforcement at the request of the Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
D.C. Passes Bill To Restrict Secure Communities Immigration Enforcement Program Read More »
Jobs * Immigration * Environmental Justice * Energy * Ecosystems * Equity * Solidarity
Community Forum on Climate Justice Read More »
CISPES and PCASC member Allen Hines, along with our friends at the B Media Collective, helped put together the following videos which explain the current security situation in El Salvador and its roots.
PCASC original: El Salvador and security Read More »
Honduran prisons are notorious for overcrowding, rioting and violence; 13 inmates died in the same jail in March.
Honduras prisoners riot at jail in San Pedro Sula Read More »
Armed solely with their cunning, chicanery, deceit, campaign donations/bribes, lobbyists, owned representatives at various levels of government, and general sociopathy, a group of corporate CEOs nearly ran the table in the Tax Day Dodgerball Competition this afternoon at Terry Schrunk Plaza.
Occupy Sports: Corporate Tax Dodgerball Read More »
When Arizona’s State Bill 1090 was being written, Hashimoto said immigrant rights activists in Arizona warned groups elsewhere that it was just the beginning. Since then, numerous other states have passed their own anti-immigrant legislation, some more draconian than the Arizona version.
Immigration: Insecure Communities Read More »
Red flags were combined with the indigenous multicolour flag, standards with the face of Che mixed with placards against mega mining.
Ecuador: A Revolutionary March Versus a Counter-Revolutionary March Read More »