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Announcement: Ben Linder Solidarity School

The Nicaragua Network/Alliance for Global Justice is happy to inform you of an important virtual solidarity school from the Friends of the ATC. Friends of the ATC invites you to: Ben Linder Solidarity School (para el anuncio en español, ver abajo) Saturdays, August 1 – October 24 9am-11am US Pacific / 10am-12pm Nicaragua / 12pm-2pm…

Call for International Days of Action Against Sanctions & Economic War: March 13 – 15, 2020

Sanctions Kill! Sanctions are War! End Sanctions Now! Please add your endorsement and help spread the word Sign on – click here Sanctions are imposed by the United States and its junior partners against countries that resist their agendas.  They are a weapon of Economic War, resulting in chronic shortages of basic necessities, economic dislocation,…

Urgent-Colombia minga betrayed, Uribe defends possible massacre of protesters

Indigenous, Afro-Colombian, and rural popular movement leaders wait for President Duque to sign accords for land rights and an end to political violence. Only 200 meters away, Duque changes his mind and goes home. The Alliance for Global Justice is saddened and enraged that Colombia’s President Iván Duque, just 200 yards away, decided to abandon…

Victory in Colombia, but Violence Continues

Thank you to everyone who sent emails to Colombian authorities and made calls to the embassy in support of the demands of the “minga” indigenous and rural community consultations and protests. Government negotiators reached agreements with protest leaders on Saturday night. President Iván Duque will be in Cauca on Tuesday to finalize the matter.. AfGJ supporters sent…

Don’t Let Trump Tighten the US Blockade of Cuba Contact Congress Today!

Take Action Now! The U.S. blockade on Cuba is a unilateral but internationally applied policy that only serves to hurt the people of Cuba. Yet, the Trump Administration is now thinking about fortifying the embargo by allowing a notorious provision to go into effect soon. Don’t wait—contact Congress TODAY! The Helms-Burton Act is a central part of the blockade on Cuba. Title III…

Fighting for Berta’s Path in 2019 with Berta Zúniga Cáceres, General Coordinator of COPINH and daughter of Berta Cáceres

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER Three years after Berta Cáceres’ murder, the struggle for justice for her and against the US and Canadian-backed dictatorship in Honduras continues.  In honor of Berta, and with a commitment to supporting the continuing struggle, the Honduras Solidarity Network invites you to join the webinar Fighting for Berta’s Path. Listen to…