Portland Central America Solidarity Committee
Portland Central America Solidarity Committee
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.
Olga Reyes – Nonviolent Struggle Against the Drug War in Mexico – Feb 4th Read More »
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.
The Rarámuri Crisis: Extreme Poverty (Briefly) to the Fore in Mexico Read More »
WHEN: Tuesday, January 24th, 2012 from Noon-1pm
WHERE: Wells Fargo, Standard Insurance Building, 900 SW 5th Ave
Coverage of the D17 Immigrants’ Rights and Workers’ Rights March and Rally
D17 Rally & March Video Read More »
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.
U.S. Agents Launder Mexican Profits of Drug Cartels Read More »
A Four-Week Sprint: Your Completed Application for the School of Authentic Journalism is Due on Wednesday, December 28, 2011
…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.
REDD in the Lacandon Jungle: The Political Use of a Program Against Climate Change Read More »
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.
D17 Rally and March – Immigrant Rights ARE Worker Rights Read More »
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.
Occupy movement takes protest straight to the banks Read More »
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