SAN FRANCISCO-The formerly proposed Conga Mine was the source of years of struggle by the people of Celendin, Cajamarca, Peru. Denver’s Newmont Mining allegedly attempted to remove Maxima Acuna de Chaupe from her home on several occasions through intimidation, repression, […]
WASHINGTON-“We are here in honor of Berta Caceres, the indigenous activist and environmentalist who was assassinated last month in Honduras, a country that has been ripped apart since the 2009 military coup with the complicity of the United States, including […]
WASHINGTON-Texas vs. the United States was heard on its first day in the US Supreme Court in the nations capital on Monday. Those coming out of the hearing’s conclusion for the day walked down the steps with raised hands clutched to […]
WASHINGTON-A broad coalition of organizations brought their demands to the nation’s capital. The group called for the end to corruption of big money in politics and to ensure free and fair elections that give each voter an equal voice. Little […]
WASHINGTON-This morning the US Supreme Court will hear oral arguments on President Obama’s immigration initiatives DAPA and expanded DACA, acronyms for Deferred Action of Parental Arrivals and Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals. Obama offered relief to immigrants from deportation through […]
TEGUCIGALPA-What began as an attempt to honor assassinated human rights and indigenous leader Berta Caceres at the very river she lived to protect, ended in an attack on the hundreds of supporters who traveled the 5 hours to the Gualcarque […]
“Vojislav Seselj is now a free man,” ruled the judge at the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia Jean Claude Antonetti on March 31, 2016. Seselj, a US presidential candidate Donald Trump supporter, and leader of the Serbian Radical […]
An April 29, 2015 rally in Denver against police brutality resulted in several arrests. Most of those cases were dismissed but it has been the Denver Police Department that has been forced to answer to several complaints and now a […]
