Asociación de Trabajadores del Campo: An Urgent Call for Solidarity with Nicaragua

An Urgent Call for Solidarity with Nicaragua Asociación de Trabajadores del Campo Rural Workers Association MaY 17, 2018 Friends in Solidarity, - We have lived a month full of tragedy in our country. The peace we achieved as a people, so fragile and at the cost of so many lives, is in immanent danger of … Continue reading Asociación de Trabajadores del Campo: An Urgent Call for Solidarity with Nicaragua

Venezuela-ALBA Weekly #208, 5.11.2018: Call for Solidarity Against Increased US Threats

International Call from Social Movements of ALBA: Venezuela Heart of America: Maduro YES Trump NO Haley, Pence Convey US Message on Venezuela: Only Election Worth Holding is One that Results in Regime Change Venezuela Rejects New US Sanctions as Pence Demands Suspension of Elections Maria Perez Victor: Who is Afraid of Venezuelan Democracy? Workers World: New … Continue reading Venezuela-ALBA Weekly #208, 5.11.2018: Call for Solidarity Against Increased US Threats

Venezuela-ALBA Weekly #207 5.4.2018: May Day Mobilizations in Nicaragua, Cuba, Venezuela

    US Stresses Interventionist Plan in Cuba, Nicaragua, Venezuela Tortilla con Sal: Nicaragua Regains Its Balance After Social Reform Protests (April 28) Tortilla con Sal: Parade of the Hyprocrites - media coverage of Nicaragua and its Opposition May Day in Cuba Venezuelans March on May Day in Support of Maduro & Bolivarian Revolution Cuba: … Continue reading Venezuela-ALBA Weekly #207 5.4.2018: May Day Mobilizations in Nicaragua, Cuba, Venezuela

Dan Kovalik’s “The Plot to Attack Iran” a Tool to Combat Washington’s Middle East Wars

https://www.counterpunch.org/2018/05/03/dan-kovaliks-the-plot-to-attack-iran-a-tool-to-combat-washingtons-middle-east-wars/ https://dissidentvoice.org/2018/05/a-tool-to-combat-washingtons-middle-east-wars/ https://iranian.com/2018/10/04/plot-to-attack-iran/ https://ahtribune.com/author.html?id=1060 https://popularresistance.org/the-plot-to-attack-iran-a-tool-to-combat-washingtons-middle-east-wars/ The Plot to Attack Iran gives a readable and well- referenced look at Western -- especially US -- abuse of Iran. The author and human rights lawyer Dan Kovalik presents a concise overview of US imperial conduct since World War II. The book is a reminder, which we need from … Continue reading Dan Kovalik’s “The Plot to Attack Iran” a Tool to Combat Washington’s Middle East Wars

Venezuela-ALBA Weekly #206 4.27.2018: What Lies Behind the Nicaragua Unrest?

Dan Kovalik: The US Role in Nicaragua Venezuelan Opposition Backs Nicaragua's Protests; Chavez Monument in Nicaragua Destroyed Nicaragua Network/Alliance for Global Justice Statement on Unrest in Nicaragua Tortilla con Sal: Nicaragua: Next in Line for Regime Change? Cuba's Bruno Rodriguez at Americas Summit: “The US is the Author of all Despotic Regimes in Latin America and their … Continue reading Venezuela-ALBA Weekly #206 4.27.2018: What Lies Behind the Nicaragua Unrest?

Venezuela ALBA Weekly 4.20.2018: Reports and Speeches from Summit of Americas and Peoples Summit

Final Declaration of the 2018 Peoples’ Summit in Lima, Peru Lima Summit of Americas:  US,  its Neo-Colonial Allies and Vz Opposition Agree on More Sanctions, divided on US Intervention   VenAnalysis on Americas Summit: Cuba & Bolivia Stand by Venezuela amid US Threats Raul Castro's final Speech as Head of State of Cuba Cuba's Bruno Rodriguez … Continue reading Venezuela ALBA Weekly 4.20.2018: Reports and Speeches from Summit of Americas and Peoples Summit

Venezuela – ALBA Weekly 4.13.2018: Venezuela Condemns US Attack on Lula; Bolivia “Attack on Syria would be attack on entire UN system”

"The aggression against the former Brazilian leader is a continental movement directed by the intelligence services of the United States to criminalize social movements against the expansion of the North American empire"    ‘Attack on Syria would be attack on entire UN system’ – Bolivia’s UN envoy Venezuela Embassy; Venezuela Briefing April 9, 2018 US … Continue reading Venezuela – ALBA Weekly 4.13.2018: Venezuela Condemns US Attack on Lula; Bolivia “Attack on Syria would be attack on entire UN system”

Religious Leaders Letter to Congress Denouncing New Cuba Travel Restrictions

The following letter was a joint effort by U.S. church and faith leaders. It denounces the Trump Administration’s unwarranted travel advisory against Cuba and the suspension of issuing visas for Cubans to travel to the United States.   April 12, 2018   Dear member of Congress:   As faith leaders in the United States we … Continue reading Religious Leaders Letter to Congress Denouncing New Cuba Travel Restrictions

Venzuela- ALBA Weekly 4.6.2018: West’s Blatant Double Standard on Israel and Venezuela

Sign Petition for Julian Assange In Depth Report on March Todos Somos Venezuela conference by Fire This Time   Miguel Rodriguez Torres is a human rights violator and enemy of popular movements who has aligned himself with Venezuela's violent right-wing opposition.  Venezuela Condemns Israeli Crimes in Gaza Granma: Israeli violence against Palestinians causes global outrage … Continue reading Venzuela- ALBA Weekly 4.6.2018: West’s Blatant Double Standard on Israel and Venezuela

Loyola Sociology Film Series, February-April 2018

 Sundays,  2pm Loyola University (downtown) Corboy Law Center, room  301,  25 E. Pearson Street, Chicago (one block north of Chicago & State Red line L stop)   February 11                 1804: The Hidden History of Haiti        2017              110 min This new documentary examines four principal who were instrumental in Haiti’s independence: Makandal, Dutty Bookman, Toussaint Louverture and … Continue reading Loyola Sociology Film Series, February-April 2018