A free and fair vote was at risk at a critical time for the country. In this context, the network of Scholars and Citizens for Democracy in Mexico was created.Hundreds of people from all over the world answered the call to defend the vote and join the non-partisan observation.
Los líderes de las organizaciones mexicanas de derechos humanos y de las víctimas dieron la bienvenida a la carta y, en el contexto del desastre, pidieron al gobierno de los EE UU re-asignar inmediatamente la ayuda de antinarcóticos bajo la fallida guerra contra las drogas para la ayuda a los casos de desastre.
US Congress Members Call for “full review of U.S. assistance to Mexico” in light of “violence and corruption related to war on drugs”. Post-earthquake, Mexican rights organizations demand drug war funding be diverted to disaster relief.
NAFTA’s impact on small-scale agriculture in Mexico and an Agenda for Reforms.
Consejo de Derechos Humanos – 34. Sesión Ordinaria Ítem 8 – Debate General Declaración Conjunta de Sociedad Civil Señor Presidente, El 8 de marzo […]
El Programa de las Américas les invita a la mesa redonda: “Comunicación independiente en la construcción de movimientos”. El miércoles 21 de agosto, 7:00 p.m., en el Club de Periodistas, FilomenO Mata 8, Centro Histórico, México D.F.
The Americas Program invites you to the panel discussion: “Independent communication in Social Movement Building”.
A recent report analyzing the deaths of undocumented border crossers along the Arizona-Mexico border finds that the death rate has soared.
The Americas Program made this four-minute video that shows the stark contrast between the images from the U.S.-Mexico border and President Obama’s speech against walls in Berlin.
This is a partial translation of a document released by Colombians for Peace following the government announcement of peace talks with the FARC guerrilla forces. The Americas Program offers this original translation to spread ideas and initiatives that seek to promote peace in Colombia and other nations in conflict.
