Anne Winkler-Morey | U.S. and Latin America Beyond the Border Wall
The roots and strength of local grassroots organizations
The roots and strength of local grassroots organizations
The roots and strength of local grassroots organizations
The power of nonviolent action is built on the strength and capacity of people, as proven by recent protest movements across the globe.
How can a democratic society tolerate such a secret and lethal institution that works against the very values America seeks to uphold around the world?
A Guatemalan diplomat struggles to save her countrymen in south Texas and nearly loses herself. Â Part three of Beyond the Border, a four-part series from The Texas Observer and the Guardian. Â By Melissa del Bosque, The Texas Observer, and the Guardian US interactive team It was the phone calls to Guatemala that Alba Caceres dreaded More
 Texas has become the deadliest state in the US for undocumented immigrants. In 2012, 271 migrants died while crossing through Texas, surpassing Arizona as the nation's most dangerous entry point. The majority of those deaths didn't occur at the Texas-Mexico border but in rural Brooks County, 70 miles north of the Rio Grande, where the More
Mass Media Helps Keep Americans in the Dark About US Foreign Policy By Mark Weisbrot 06 August 2013 The Guardian | Op-Ed  via truthout.org Juana Brito prays over the bodies of her father and an unidentified youth, both killed by Guatemalan soldiers in the civil war 30 years ago, as a team from the Guatemalan Forensic Anthropology Foundation More