FEATURED CONTENT
The main obstacle in the fight against Covid-19? Inequality.
The situation in Latin America is serious. Only enough doses are available to vaccinate 5% of the population during a period of high infection rates and a rising death toll that have forced many countries in the region to reimpose confinement orders in the face of a collapse of its hospital services capabilities.
Escazú Agreement set to bring environmental justice down to earth
The Escazú Agreement is the first treaty in the world to contain specific provisions on human rights defenders in environmental matters.
Farmworkers need families, not deportation and exploitation
During the Trump administration, the U.S. deported an average of 275,725 people per year, almost the same number of workers – 257,667 – brought by growers last year to labor in U.S. fields. Contract laborers on H2-A visas now make up is a tenth of the U.S.’s total agricultural workforce – an increase of more than 100,000 in just six years.
ARTICLES
BLOG
- AMLO-Trump, An Ugly Alliance Against People’s Movements
- AMLO’s letter to Donald Trump: “I am not a coward, I act on principles”
- Trump’s ‘Zero Tolerance’ Bluff on the Border Will Hurt Security, Not Help
- Mexico is siding with President Trump on migrants
- EEUU: ¡Justicia, no impunidad! Agente de la Patrulla Fronteriza enfrentará nuevo juicio por el asesinato de José Antonio
MULTIMEDIA
Dia de Refugiados. De la serie Voces de la diferencia, de la Corte Suprema
Central American Caravan for the Disappeared Seeks to Reunite Families
Mexico’s Dilemma: Tariffs or Impose Trump’s Draconian Immigration
IN THE PRESS
Friday Round Table: News Analysis on Voter Suppression, Border, Filibuster, Atlanta killingsCheck out the podcast here!
A Global Exchange webcast with Laura Carlsen and other guests from Colombia, Ecuador, El Salvador, Brazil, Canada, and the U.S.
Check out the broadcast here.
Laura Carlsen joins Dr. Gerald Horne, L.A. educator and activist Jackie Goldberg and host Margaret Prescod to discuss COVID-19, Trump’s plan to re-open the country, testing, the cut-off of funds to WHO and where we go from here.
Listen in to the podcast here.