Sunday, April 28, 2024

Social Movements

Honduras: Deaths of environmental activists reopen wounds in Aguán Valley

0
In January, four social activists were murdered in Honduras within a period of 11 days. The deaths of two environmental defenders from Guapinol were followed by the murder of a peasant leader and his father-in-law.

Honduras legalizes emergency contraception

0
Following more than 13 years of prohibition and a year of demands by feminist activists, Honduras’ first female president, Xiomara Castro, legalized emergency contraception pills without exceptions

Tension on Independence Day in Lima

0
28 July is the Peruvian Day of Independence (Fiestas Patrias), yet the stale atmosphere in the capital this year is far from the norm.

Hope despite complexity: reflections on the Feminist Movement Building School

0
The Feminist Movement Building School was held in Mexico City from 28 August to 1 September 2023, organised by JASS Just Associates and the Feminist Centre for Racial Justice.

Chile: Victims of eye trauma tell their stories

0
Ojos: Memoria de un estallido is a book put together as a memorial for victims of eye trauma suffered as a result of the...

Voz IX: ‘I watched as bonfires of books and papers were...

0
In August last year, with the 50th anniversary of the coup d’état in Chile fast approaching, Tom Gatehouse interviewed his father Mike Gatehouse about his experiences of being arrested by the military and taken to the National Stadium, and continuing to campaign for human rights.

Solidarity with Mapuche defenders

0
Two Indigenous activists from ancestral lands now known as Argentina visited the UK last week for a convergence of global social movements, hosted by War on Want.

Stay in touch

4,161FansLike
3,692FollowersFollow
87SubscribersSubscribe