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Sources Experts & SpokespersonsNews ReleasesArmed gunmen raid salvadoran human rights organization, burn archives2013-11-15 Committee in Solidarity with the People of El Salvador Armed gunmen raid Salvadoran human rights organization Pro-Busqueda just months after abrupt closure of Archdiocese's human rights office, Tutela Legal. Human rights defenders see actions as effort to... Sources Select ResourcesAgroecology as a Tool for Liberation: Transforming Industrial Agribusiness in El SalvadorBell, Beverly Article 2015 "We say that every square meter of land that is worked with agro-ecology is a liberated square meter. We see it as a tool to transform farmers''social and economic conditions. We see it as a tool of l... Armed gunmen raid salvadoran human rights organization, burn archivesSources News Release Article 2013 Committee in Solidarity with the People of El Salvador Armed gunmen raid Salvadoran human rights organization Pro-Busqueda just months after abrupt closure of Archdiocese's human rights office, Tutela Legal. Human rights defenders see actions as effort to... Burning History in San SalvadorDestruction of Historical and Human Rights Archives Maslin, Sarah Article 2013 CounterPunch On Thursday, Nov. 14, three armed men broke into the offices of Pro-Búsqueda. The attack on Pro-Búsqueda was not a random crime. We should be worried about what is happening in El Salvador. Canadian mining firm Pacific Rim and El Salvador's struggle against corporate impunityBuxton, Nick; Brennan, Brid; Tognoni, Andrea; Aguiar, Diana Article 2014 europe-solidaire.org The controversial legal case that Canadian mining firm Pacific Rim has launched against El Salvador has added fuel to the growing international debate on the balance of corporate rights and responsibi... Connexions Library: Central America and the Caribbean FocusWebsite 2009 Connexions Information Sharing Services Selected articles, books, websites and other resources on Central America and the Caribbean. El Salvador's New War: Lesbian/Gay Activism Confronts "Social Cleansing"Schenk, Anne Article 1999 Against the Current Queer activism and visibility are on the rise in El Salvador and throughout Latin America, coupled with an alarming increase in repression against queers and queer activists. In May of this year, Karl... Farmer Cooperatives, Not Monsanto, Supply El Salvador With Seeds Weller, Nathan Article 2015 truthout In the face of overwhelming competition skewed by the rules of free trade, farmers in El Salvador have managed to beat the agricultural giants like Monsanto and Dupont to supply local corn seed to tho... Gunmen torch vital records of rights group in El Salvador Wilkinson, Tracy Article 2013 Los Angeles Times Gunmen in El Salvador early Thursday burst into the offices of a human rights agency that focuses on children missing from the country’s civil war, torching documents and taking away computers. Inside El Salvador's Military BlacklistThe Yellow Book Galindo-Doucette, Evelyn Article 2014 Counterpunch The Yellow Book (Libro amarillo) is a 270 page document from 1987 that the National Security Archive in Washington DC made public on September 28th, 2014. The Yellow Book includes 1,975 photographs th... Killing HopeU.S. Military and CIA Interventions Since World War II Blum, William Book 2008 Common Courage Press Is the United States a force for democracy? William Blum serves up a forensic overview of U.S. foreign policy spanning sixty years. For those who want the details on the U.S.'s most famous actions (Ch... Memory and Repression in El SalvadorMcAnarney, Alexandra Article 2013 Truthout The raid on Pro-Busqueda happened three days after the Salvadorean Supreme Court heard testimony from survivors of a 1982 raid carried out by government forces. OceanaGold vs El Salvador: Foreshadowing 'Trade' Under the TPP? Gies, Heahter Article 2015 TeleSUR The Central American country of El Salvador could be forced to pay US$301 million to Canadian-Australian mining multinational OceanaGold as the two face off in a World Bank investor-state tribunal wit... Other Voices: The Connexions Newsletter - October 16, 2014Arms Trade Diemer, Ulli (editor); Khan, Tahmid (production) Serial Publication (Periodical) 2014 Connexions Topic of the week is the Arms Trade. Featured resources include The No-Nonsense Guide to the Arms Trade, an article on Israel's War Business, and the Coalition to Oppose the Arms Trade. A new feature ... Other Voices: The Connexions Newsletter - March 12, 2015Organizing Diemer, Ulli (editor); Khan, Tahmid (production) Serial Publication (Periodical) 2015 Connexions The focus of this issue is organizing. How can we challenge and overcome entrenched structures of economic and political power? Our own source of power is our latent ability to join together and work ... Other Voices: The Connexions Newsletter - August 21, 2015Canadian federal election, mining and the environment Diemer, Ulli (editor); Rickwood, Darien Yawching (production) Serial Publication (Periodical) 2015 Connexions Featuring the Canadian federal election, mining and the environment, failure of Syriza in Greece, refugees, veterans of India's struggle for independence. Other Voices: The Connexions Newsletter - March 5, 2016International Women's Day Diemer, Ulli (ed.) Serial Publication (Periodical) 2016 Connexions In this issue of Other Voices, we mark International Women's Day. An article written by Alexandra Kollontai in 1920 talks about the early history of this event, which grew out of a proposal put forwar... Other Voices: The Connexions Newsletter - December 17, 2017Collective Memory and Cultural Amnesia Diemer, Ulli Serial Publication (Periodical) 2017 Connexions Our society is obsessed with the short-term present. It devalues memory and the past. But there are those who do remember, and who work to preserve and share our collective memory. But they have to co... Salvadoran Women Respond to Violence with Community Service, Music, and Individual Efforts Domenech, Rocio Perez; Mulholland, Lindsey Article 2016 Global Voices Outside of the peace negotiations that resound in the media and governmental organizations, one of the strongest solutions to the scourge of gang violence in El Salvador has come from individual initi... Salvadorans Warn Canadians about World Bank's Kangaroo CourtGuerra, Rene Article 2015 TeleSUR In anticipation of an imminent ruling from the World Bank's little known investor-state arbitration tribunal that could force El Salvador to pay Canadian mining firm OceanaGold US$301 million, a Salva... Will El Salvador be forced to pay $301 million for valuing clean water over gold?Labrador, Gabriel Article 2015 Equal Times The Central American state of El Salvador could be forced to pay US$301 million in damages to an Australian-Canadian mining company, OceanaGold, after the company's application for a mining license wa... The 'Yellow Book' of the Armed ForcesConfidential document of military top officials reveals persecution of government opponents during armed conflict. Unclassified 2014 Latinamericapress The existence of a document, the 'Yellow Book', used by the El Salvador military to identify and target those believed to be opposed to the regime, has been revealed. Many of the individuals named in ... Sources BookshelfBold ScientistsDispatches from the Battle for Honest Science Riordon, Michael Book 2014 Accounts of scientists working in the public interest despite powerful opposition. Inventing RealityThe Politics of News Media Parenti, Michael Book 1993 Parenti sets out to demonstrate how the news media distort important aspects of social and political life and why they do. Killing HopeU.S. Military and CIA Interventions Since World War II Blum, William Book 2008 Is the United States a force for democracy? William Blum serves up a forensic overview of U.S. foreign policy spanning sixty years. For those who want the details on the U.S.'s most famous actions (Ch... Manufacturing ConsentThe Political Economy of the Mass Media Herman, Edward S.; Chomsky, Noam Book 1988 Contrary to the usual image of the press and cantankerous, obstinate, and ubiquitious in its search for truth, Herman and Chomsky depict how an underlying elite consensus largely structures all facets... Necessary IllusionsThought Control in Democratic Societies Chomsky, Noam Book 1989 An inquiry into the nature of the media and the role of intellectuals in "a political system where the population cannot be disciplined by force, and thus must be subjected to more subtle forms of ide... Press for Conversion #43December 2000 Serial Publication (Periodical) 2000 Government Ministries & AgenciesCanadian International Development AgencyMandate: "Supporting sustainable development, reducing poverty and providing humanitarian assistance in order to promote a more secure, equitable and prosperous world." |
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