Bolivia’s Separatist Movement
What we should do is simply and smoothly separate ourselves [from Bolivia]. One might assume these words were spoken by ...
Brazils Landless Hold Their Ground
Over the past few decades, there have been various forms of popular protest in Latin America against the austerity measures ...
Child Soldiers
At the end of 2004, the International Coalition to Stop the Use of Child Soldiers http://www.child-soldiers.org released one of its ...
Memories of Struggle in the MST
I have some very good memories of the activities of the movement. I also have some painful ones. Among the ...
Argentina’s Catholic Backlash
I went home to Argentina last December for the holidays, and upon my return to New York, most people I ...
Immigrants and the U.S. Labor Market
It has been more than a decade since California voters passed a ballot initiative entitled Proposition 187. Though it was ...
Peru vs. Lori Berenson: The Case Continues
On April 3, 2002, in a unanimous, 7-0 decision, the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights declared that U.S. citizen Lori ...
Bolivia: Privatized Water Company Defeated
On January 10, members of more than 600 neighborhood organizations in the Bolivian city of El Alto mobilized in an ...
