Portland Central America Solidarity Committee
Portland Central America Solidarity Committee
The Pentagon signed $444 million in non-fuel contracts for purchases and services in Latin America and the Caribbean during the 2012 fiscal year, an overall decrease of nearly 15% from the previous year.
Pentagon Continues Contracting US Companies in Latin America Read More »
“…well outside of the headlines, another industry, one that purports to link Indigenous people internationally in order to benefit from resource extraction, has slowly taken off.”
On the heels of a US-inspired breakdown at the Summit of the Americas in April, the US claimed its seat as an observer at this weekend’s summit of Central American leaders. Secretary of State for Western Hemispheric Affairs Roberta Jacobson attended the 39th meeting of summit of the Central American Integration System (SICA) in Tegucigalpa, Honduras.
US State Department Visits El Salvador, Claims a Seat at Central American Summit 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 »
Workers, students and activists have held a month-long general strike in Honduras to protest repression by the government of President Porfirio Lobo.
Journalists, Activists Targeted as Honduran Repression Grows Read More »
US State Department official: “After this tour, if we find we have a shared perspective in the region, we hope it will allow us to develop a new structure which could develop more collaboration between countries in the Mesoamerican region, as well as other countries in the hemisphere that offer their support and participation”
Central American Nations Seek ‘Plan Central America’ Read More »