El Salvador

El Salvador

The overthrow of the govern- ment of General Carlos Romero in El Salvador by reformist military of- ficers has done ...
Ecuador: Taking On the Neoliberal Agenda

Ecuador: Taking On the Neoliberal Agenda

By linking the demands of Ecuador's indigenous population and non-indigenous popular sectors, the indigenous movement has moved to the forefront ...
Action in Chile - International Women's Day

Action in Chile – International Women’s Day

Growing protest rocked Chile's major cities on March 8, Interna- tional Women's Day. More than 1000 women and men turned ...
Uruguay: Broken Promises

Uruguay: Broken Promises

In an impressive show of dis- pleasure with the military govern- ment which holds the country in a dictatorial grip, ...
Nicaragua-Atlantic Coast Unrest

Nicaragua-Atlantic Coast Unrest

In early October, a potentially, explosive week-long protest in Nicaragua's Atlantic Coast city of Bluefields was defused by the government ...
Defending Rights in a Hostile Environment

Defending Rights in a Hostile Environment

In October 1996, after spending two-and-a-half years in prison on charges of terrorism, Emeteria Quispe Chillce was freed from the ...
El Salvador: Tales Of The Struggle

El Salvador: Tales Of The Struggle

One of El SalvadorÂ’s leading businessmen was holding forth recently on his compatriotÂ’s near-mythical reputation for hard work and industriousness ...
PINOCHET STANDS FIRM The Opposition Remains Divided

PINOCHET STANDS FIRM The Opposition Remains Divided

Policemen patrolled the flower beds, soldiers in full battle dress guarded palm trees and fountains. General Augusto Pinochet Ugarte was ...