Organización No Gubernamental con estatuto consultivo ante el ECOSOC y representación permanente ante la ONU de Nueva York y Ginebra Statement by the American Association of Jurists (AAJ) on the illegal detention of Venezuelan diplomat Alex Nain Saab Morán by Cape Verde for extradition to the United States (PDF) The AAJ denounces the illegal arrest … Continue reading Statement by the American Association of Jurists (AAJ) on the illegal detention of Venezuelan diplomat Alex Nain Saab Morán by Cape Verde for extradition to the United States (English and Spanish)
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FreeAlexSaab Delegation First Day in Cabo Verde: Denied Access to Alex Saab
#FreeAlexSaab Delegation Encounters on the First Day in Cabo Verde By Roger D. Harris, Task Force on the Americas June 4, 2021, Sal Island, Cabo Verde. In their first full day in Cabo Verde, the emergency human rights delegation met with Saab’s lawyer and the Venezuelan ambassador, tried to meet with the local police commander, … Continue reading FreeAlexSaab Delegation First Day in Cabo Verde: Denied Access to Alex Saab
Free Alex Saab! Sign the Petition to Cape Verde!
The US Government ordered Venezuelan diplomat detained, held in isolation, and denied needed medical care in Cabo Verde! Join us in the struggle to free Alex Saab. We ask you to send the letter below to President Biden and President Fonseca and Prime Minister Correia e Silva of Cabo Verde. Signed: Oliver Stone Noam Chomsky Vijay … Continue reading Free Alex Saab! Sign the Petition to Cape Verde!
Webinar: The US Plan to Imprison Businesspeople in other Countries for “Violating” Illegal US Sanctions: The Case of Alex Saab
Webinar with Alex Saab’s lawyer: Wednesday May 19, 4 pm ET Alex Saad was detained in Cape Verde June 12, 2020 during a stopover to Iran, to be extradited to the US for the “crime” of violating US unilateral sanctions on Venezuela. He had been on a mission to acquire basic food and medicine to … Continue reading Webinar: The US Plan to Imprison Businesspeople in other Countries for “Violating” Illegal US Sanctions: The Case of Alex Saab
The Violence and Economic Destruction Caused by US Economic Sanctions in Venezuela
The Violence and Economic Destruction Caused by US Economic Sanctions in Venezuela Joe Sammut and Gregory Wilpert Viviremos: Venezuela vs Hybrid War, pp. 118-140 US economic sanctions against Venezuela are a violent and illegal form of coercion, seeking regime change through collective punishment of the civilian population. The motives are fairly clear from the public statements of … Continue reading The Violence and Economic Destruction Caused by US Economic Sanctions in Venezuela
The US Plan to Imprison Businesspeople in other Countries for “Violating” Illegal US Sanctions: The Cases of Alex Saab, Meng Wanzhou, Mun Chol Myong
US economic sanctions are a weapon against states which choose a development path independent of US global domination. Sanctions can take the form of blocking a nation’s financial and trade transactions, not allowing financial institutions to process them. The US can also freeze the assets of another country. The US uses sanctions as a tool … Continue reading The US Plan to Imprison Businesspeople in other Countries for “Violating” Illegal US Sanctions: The Cases of Alex Saab, Meng Wanzhou, Mun Chol Myong
April 15 webinar: Armed Conflict on the Venezuela-Colombia Border: The Battle of Apure
[Video] April 15 webinar: Armed Conflict on the Venezuela-Colombia Border: The Battle of ApureThe armed aggression of criminal groups against the civilian population in the state of Apure, Venezuela, involved drug trafficking paramilitaries, used by Colombia and the US to attack the Bolivarian revolution. Once the Venezuelan military regained control of the area, they uncovered cocaine producing labs. Join us to … Continue reading April 15 webinar: Armed Conflict on the Venezuela-Colombia Border: The Battle of Apure
Runoff Election in Ecuador: The Fight for Democracy
Monica Palacios (National Assembly Representative, Unión por la Esperanza – Union for Hope)Ramón Mendes Rivas (Acción Revolución Collective Unión por la Esperanza – Union for Hope)David Adler (Progressive International Election Observer Delegation) Register here: https://act.dsausa.org/.../runoff-election-in-ecuador.../ The DSA International Committee is presenting a panel on the upcoming election in Ecuador. Ecuador faces a crucial runoff election … Continue reading Runoff Election in Ecuador: The Fight for Democracy
Chicago City Council Resolution: Call for end to U.S. embargo against Cuban trade and travel
Chicago City Council Resolution R2020-612: Call for end to U.S. embargo against Cuban trade and travel passed unanimously 2/24/2021 https://chicago.legistar.com/LegislationDetail.aspx?ID=4631810&GUID=A687FD01-C132-405D-8AEA-2795B72DF22D Alderpeople sponsors: Sawyer, Roderick T., Tunney, Thomas, Ramirez-Rosa, Carlos, Martin, Matthew J. , Osterman, Harry, Rodriguez, Michael D., Sigcho-Lopez, Byron, Sadlowski Garza, Susan A RESOLUTION CALLING FOR AN END TO THE U.S. EMBARGO AGAINST CUBAN TRADE AND TRAVEL WHEREAS, since March 14, 1958, … Continue reading Chicago City Council Resolution: Call for end to U.S. embargo against Cuban trade and travel
February 25: Recent Latin American Elections Repudiate Neoliberalism, with Alex Main of CEPR
February 25, 4:00 pm PST/7:00 pm EST Alex Main will address the implications for the Americas of the recent elections in Bolivia, Venezuela, and Ecuador, as well as the coming elections in Chile and Peru. He will discuss how US policy towards Latin America may be affected by a new US president. Alex Main is … Continue reading February 25: Recent Latin American Elections Repudiate Neoliberalism, with Alex Main of CEPR
Chicago ALBA Solidarity 