Mexico Offers Asylum to Assange: A Step Forward for Government Accountability and Press Freedom
By Frederick B. Mills, Alina Duarte, Patricio Zamorano From Washington DC On Monday January 4 a British court denied a
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Human Rights
COHA Expresses its Heartfelt Solidarity over the Death of Attorney and Human Rights Activist Kevin Zeese
COHA Editorial Board Washington DC The Council on Hemispheric Affairs (COHA) expresses its solidarity and heartfelt sympathy to the family
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“Black Lives Matter” is International: Where there is oppression, there will be resistance
By Roger D. Harris From Corte Madera, California The police murder of George Floyd in Minneapolis on May 25th was
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Nina Lakhani’s “Who Killed Berta Cáceres?”: Life, Death, and Legacy of a Courageous Honduran Indigenous Leader
Book Review By John Perry From Nicaragua Who Killed Berta Cáceres?: Dams, Death Squads, and an Indigenous Defender’s Battle for
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Phil Wheaton: Remembering an Exemplary Fighter for the People
The Reverend Phil Wheaton, an activist and community organizer in the Washington D.C. area, passed away this month. He had
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El Salvador: Bukele’s Heavy-Handed Response to COVID-19 Pandemic Violates Human Rights
By Alina Duarte From Mexico City Behind that jovial image of a president who takes selfies at the U.N. and
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