Photo essay: “No Justice, No Peace!” George Floyd Breathes in the Cries of Millions
By Patricio Zamorano From Washington DC It is hard to describe the community energy generated this week from the
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North America (featured)
COHA joins world-wide outcry against police brutality in the US
By COHA Editorial Team From Washington DC The Council on Hemispheric Affairs (COHA) joins the Black Alliance for Peace[1]
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Monroeism is the other side of Jim Crow, the side facing South
This Forum of São Paulo of Washington DC marks a significant step forward in building North-South solidarity on behalf of economic and social justice throughout the hemisphere and respect for the sovereign equality of nations…
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US Raid on the Venezuelan Embassy Violates Vienna Convention and Undermines Regional Sovereignty
The US raid on the Venezuelan Embassy in Washington DC and the arrest of the four protectors from the Embassy Protection Collective constitutes a flagrant violation of the Vienna Convention of 1961 and represents a new low in Washington’s conduct of hemispheric affairs. This serious violation of a diplomatic mission and the arrest of its invited protectors undermines the sanctity of embassies not only in the United States, but also throughout the world.
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The Catch-All American “Freedom of Expression” Mantra: Ask Julian Assange
By Arnold August “Freedom of expression,” and the pitfalls of the market as it is playing out in Cuba these
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The U.S.’ Refusal of Entry to Arnold August Is a Dangerous Precedent for All Activists
On March 16, 2019, more than 1000 activists from across the U.S. gathered in Washington, DC for the “U.S Hands Off Venezuela!” demonstration. However, Canadian journalist Arnold August was not one of them – earlier in the day he was unjustly denied entry into the United States at U.S. Customs and Immigration in the Montreal Airport.
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