A black stage stood before the President’s palace the “Pink House” in Plaza de Mayo the day before the big event on March 24th to commemorate 50 years since the 1976 coup
One decade after the assassination of the Honduran environmental and indigenous leader, Berta Cáceres, Mira Feminisms and Democracies joins with hundreds of organizations across the globe to celebrate and honor her life, and demand
After a 100 years out of favour, imperialism is back. A century ago, my own nation, Ireland, managed to wade through blood, bullets, mud and death to tear itself out of the
Every time I say “He wouldn’t go that far”, he goes farther. All bets are off. Donald Trump has demonstrated no respect for human life or international law. The United States government
The World in Focus | Analysis column The acts of aggression and interference in the Western Hemisphere since Donald Trump took office in January this year aim to destroy the sovereignty of countries in
The U.S. seized a Venezuelan oil tanker on Dec. 9, just over three months since the first U.S. strike on Venezuelan boats alleged to be transporting drugs on Sept. 2, but opposition
By Laura Carlsen Some 40 people form a circle on the dusty, late-summer grass. Following days of uncertainty and fear, cut off from most forms of communication, families from Mapuche communities in
The trial of Juan Orlando Hernández, once the seemingly untouchable and authoritarian president of Honduras, is officially set to begin on February 12 in New York.
Mira director Laura Carlsen offers a close-up of the impacts of U.S. policy in Mexico and Central America. Juan González, of the Great Cities Institute and Democracy Now!, examines immigration, US policy