By the Nicaragua Solidarity Campaign Action Group (NSCAG) [From August 8 to 20, 2024, a delegation of UK Spanish language…
Read more →Venezuela’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Samuel Moncada, discusses what he describes to be an ongoing multifaceted coup attempt…
Read more →AFGJ met with Venezuelan journalist Mary Dugarte during our accompaniment of the July 28 presidential elections in Venezuela. Dugarte discusses…
Read more →Human Rights Week of Actions: Protest Sanctions on Cuba, Venezuela, Nicaragua and Palestine December 1-15: Social media blitz. December 9-15:…
Read more →By James Phillips (James Phillips is a cultural and political anthropologist and a former Jesuit with forty years as a…
Read more →By the Nicaragua Solidarity Campaign Action Group (NSCAG) [From August 8 to 20, 2024, a delegation of UK Spanish language teachers visited Nicaragua and in Sept.-Oct. a Nicaraguan teachers’ union representative visited the UK. This article is based on a report of the delegation to Nicaragua compiled by Julie Lamin who was group leader. The…
Venezuela’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Samuel Moncada, discusses what he describes to be an ongoing multifaceted coup attempt against Venezuela in the aftermath of its recent July 28, 2024 presidential election. We thank TeleSUR for granting us permission to re-publish this video in English.
AFGJ met with Venezuelan journalist Mary Dugarte during our accompaniment of the July 28 presidential elections in Venezuela. Dugarte discusses Venezuela’s evolving Plan for the Homeland initiated by former president Hugo Chávez. This blueprint for sovereign development in Venezuela comprises eight laws concerning key sectors of popular power in Venezuela: economic, social, cultural, educational and…
Human Rights Week of Actions: Protest Sanctions on Cuba, Venezuela, Nicaragua and Palestine December 1-15: Social media blitz. December 9-15: Week of local actions. Tuesday, December 10: Americas Without Sanctions Forum on Human Rights in Palestine, Cuba, Nicaragua and Venezuela. December 11: Advocacy Day, Petition Delivery & Rally for Cuba. Americas Without Sanctions petition Mondoweiss:…
By James Phillips (James Phillips is a cultural and political anthropologist and a former Jesuit with forty years as a student of Central America.) Gustavo Gutierrez died on October 22, 2024, in Lima, Peru, at the age of 96. His death will not occasion headlines in the world’s major news media, but it should. Gutierrez…
John Perry: Latin American Governments Pay a Price for Challenging Israel’s Genocidal War Governments in Latin America have been at the forefront of opposition to Israel’s genocide in Gaza, and several of those which have done so suddenly face new threats, even including attempted coups. Of the 165 countries that recognise Israel, only four have officially…
By Susan Lagos (Susan Lagos is a retired Spanish teacher from northern California who volunteered in Nicaragua multiple times from 1987 to 2004, and has lived in Ciudad Dario, Matagalpa, for 20 years.) On Labor Day weekend in the town of Fort Bragg, California, Paul Bunyan Days are celebrated with logging contests, exhibits, and a…
Address by Compañera Delcy Rodríguez, Vice President of Venezuela,at the World Anti-Fascist Parliamentary Forum I think that if anyone deserves, standing up, with applause of our Recognition, it is the Palestinian People for their Heroism demonstrated every second in this year of Resistance, in the face of one of the most terrible policies of genocide,…
By John Perry (John Perry is based in Masaya, Nicaragua, and writes for the Council on Hemispheric Affairs, London Review of Books, FAIR, Covert Action Magazine and others. This article was originally published in Covert Action Magazine on Nov. 1, 2024.) Governments in Latin America have been at the forefront of opposition to Israel’s genocide…
Cuba Granma: An emphatic victory for Cuba at the UN: 187 votes against the U.S. blockade As part of the voting process, two nations (the United States and Israel) maintained their historic position in support of the blockade and one (Moldova) abstained. From March 1, 2023 to February 29, 2024, the U.S. blockade caused damages…
By Dorothy Granada (Dorothy Granada is a US-born peace activist and nurse who has lived and worked in Nicaragua for many years. She has been honored many times for her work with women and children by the Nicaraguan government, the Central American Parliament, and the North Caribbean Autonomous Region, among others. The hospital in Matiguas…
By Dorothy Granada (Dorothy Granada is a US-born peace activist and nurse who has lived and worked in Nicaragua for many years. She has been honored many times for her work with women and children by the Nicaraguan government, the Central American Parliament, and the North Caribbean Autonomous Region, among others. The hospital in Matiguas…
