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Action & Workshops vs Ecuadorian oil pipeline An international oil consortium has won acceptance to build a new pipeline through four National Parks in Ecuador. Other routes are available; however, the Ecuadorian President has backed this route to prove that he is potent. Non-violence workshops are being organized, direct actions are planned. You all need to help!...
Posted: Tue, Jun 12, 2001 2:34pm PDT
Virtual Sit-In for Vieques, Wed. June 13th! On Wednesday, June 13th, 2001, beginning at 9am EST and continuing for 24 hours, join the
Virtual Sit-In for Vieques at
http://www.freespeech.org/provieques...
Posted: Mon, Jun 11, 2001 7:50pm PDT
More Activists Arrested on Vieques as Resistance Continues... More Activists Arrested on Vieques as Resistance Continues Against U.S. Military Presence on the Puerto Rican Island. Between The Lines' Denise Manzari interviews Robert Rabin who is with the Committee for the Rescue and Development of Vieques. He speaks of the arrests of those engaged in civil disobedience....
Posted: Mon, May 28, 2001 3:19am PDT
Colombian Massacre in Naya Paramilitary out of control in Colombia...
Posted: Mon, May 7, 2001 10:24am PDT
Colombia. Texaco, BP hired cocaine-funded paramilitary death squads for security Colombia report. "Paramilitary death squads are tearing apart Columbian families and culture as they defend U.S. oil interests. ... Texaco and BP have hired local paramilitary groups for 'security,' ... paramilitary gets seventy percent of its money from cocaine."...
Posted: Fri, May 4, 2001 7:03am PDT
How Our Ancient Indigenous Ancestors of Mexico Viewed and Punished Lesbianism Estimada Raza de Aztlan...
Posted: Sun, Apr 29, 2001 7:13pm PDT
Vieques Update & Dr. Strangelove The former U.S. "superpower" has degenerated into a corporate police-state bent on dominating all markets of the world, destroying and digesting every last wild treasure, killing or imprisoning all who resist....
Posted: Tue, Apr 24, 2001 10:58am PDT
Brazilian Landless Leaders to Speak in S.F. The largest social movement in the Americas, the Landless Movement will be a powerful force challenging forced passage of the FTAA. Leaders will speak about this and other issues of important to Brazilian, Latin American, and Global rural communities at an event in Berkeley....
Posted: Fri, Mar 23, 2001 8:45am PST
McDonald's Plans Mexico Campus For Hamburger University NAFTA has brought Mexico so many great things - like more jobs at McDonald's! I'm sure McDonald's is banking on FTAA for the prospects of even more hamburger universities south of the border....
Posted: Tue, Mar 13, 2001 3:01pm PST
Music and discussion launch Nicaraguan Environmental Justice Campaign, March 22 Activist and singer Paul Baker-Hernández will speak about the Nicaraguan Network's Environmental Justice Campaign....
Posted: Sat, Mar 3, 2001 2:03pm PST
Willy Underbaggage, Lakota- making indigenous connections with US & Mexico Willy Underbaggage, a Lakota man from Pine Ridge, SD, is connecting & supporting indigenous people in Mexico & the US both culturally & politically...
Posted: Sat, Feb 24, 2001 2:01pm PST
Urgent: Action in support of Nike workers in Mexico Workers Rights in Nike factories...What a CROC!!...
Posted: Fri, Feb 23, 2001 12:12pm PST
U.S, WTO threaten Brazil AIDS treatment program The U.S. government has filed suit with the WTO to prevent Brazil from distributing treatement for AIDS, claiming Brazil violates the patents of giant drug companies. Brazil's death rate from AIDS dropped from 11,000 to 4,000 last year. The Brazil govt. pays the cost and gives the drugs free to those who suffer....
Posted: Thu, Feb 22, 2001 1:16pm PST
(Colombia) Why did you join the guerilla movement? A very interesting article on the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia- People's Army (FARC-EP)...
Posted: Wed, Feb 14, 2001 7:03pm PST
Mexico Readies for Zapatour: 24 EZLN Reps Headed to Mexico City Zapatistas headed to Mexico City. Supporters call for civil society to mobilize both inside and outside of Mexico....
Posted: Thu, Feb 8, 2001 1:50pm PST
Behind Colombia’s Civil War James Petras is one of the world’s best known authorities on Latin American politics. He has recently retired as professor of sociology at the State University New York. While he was on a CISLAC-organised speaking tour in January, he was interviewed for a forthcoming CISLAC documentary on Colombia. The following is from that interview....
Posted: Tue, Jan 30, 2001 7:25pm PST
The Two Colombias An article about the struggle in my homeland....
Posted: Tue, Jan 23, 2001 3:46pm PST
Marta Elena de la Rodriquez, Mayor of Soyapango, El Salvador Marta Elena de la Rodriquez is FMLN mayor of El Salvador's second largest city. She talks about worsening conditions there and a health workers successfull strike against privitization of health care in El Salvador...
Posted: Fri, Dec 22, 2000 5:33pm PST
México en la Lucha III. Chiapas cambia-Mexico in the Fight III. Chiapas changes The new governor of the state of Chiapas, who assumed office on Friday, Dec. 8, immediately began the process for freeing all Zapatista prisoners. La Jornada's top news report, on Sunday, Dec 10, describes what the State Attorney General will find when he begins, on Monday, Dec 11, to review the files. The original report, 1.) in Spanish, is first, followed by 2.) my translation into English. (My preferred title concluded: Mexico in the Struggle III. Chiapas changes. But it was too long.)...
Posted: Sat, Dec 16, 2000 1:34pm PST
Healing for Luna, Julia Butterfly, Winter Solstice, Dec. 22. Colombia drug war. The ancient redwood tree, named Luna, where Julia Butterfly lived for over two years has been wounded. There will be a collective global healing for Luna during the Winter Solstice. Cannabis hemp saves trees! The drug war is heavily involved in the madness of planetary destruction by the corporate petrochemical-pharmaceutical complex. In Colombia the Republicrat, corporate flunkie, Clinton continues to OK damaging herbicide spraying in the name of the drug war....
Posted: Fri, Dec 15, 2000 12:50pm PST
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