Portland Central America Solidarity Committee
Portland Central America Solidarity Committee
The Zapatistas remain the ever patient outsiders in a country torn apart by violence and corruption, quietly building an autonomous alternative, a living example of what a disciplined, long-term struggle can achieve.
The Return of the Zapatistas? They Never Left Read More »
This is the first labor case ever brought by the United States against a trade agreement partner.
U.S. pressures Guatemala on labor front Read More »
“…you see clearly that the architects have no idea, no vision.”
Apartheid Housing Posed as Solution to Climate Vulnerability in Chiapas Read More »
The agenda includes meetings with Cuban academics, popular organizations, NGOs and government officials.
Delegations to Cuba this summer! Read More »
A leader of a group of peasants reclaiming land they were forced to leave by illegal armed groups, was assassinated in northern Colombia said the human rights ombudsman Wednesday.
Leader for the displaced killed in Cordoba, northern Colombia Read More »
Across the country, migrant communities and the families that make them up have been roiled by the wave of criminalization that comes in the form of police/ICE collaborations and Arizona-style copycat bills.
New Video: On Mothers’ Day, Some Families Under Siege Read More »
Even with years of attention by the United Nations, Guatemala continues to be far from achieving the stability envisioned in the original peace agreement. As Guatemala approaches the fifteen year anniversary of the Peace Accords this December, the country remains just as far from implementing the Peace Accords as it had been when the agreement was first signed
Guatemala’s Crippled Peace Process: A Look Back on the 1996 Peace Accords Read More »
We no longer look to Latin America to save it; we look to Latin America to help save ourselves.
More than 80,000 workers all over the country paralyzed the work of “progress” in the form of hydroelectric plants, refineries, and thermoelectric generating facilities.
Rebellion in the Brazilian Amazon Read More »
“The common idiomatic expression ¨si o no?¨ has taken on a whole new and highly loaded meaning as Ecuador´s national Referendum and Consulta Popular draws near,”
Correa Seeks Tighter Control of Press & Courts in Ecuador Vote Read More »