Month: March 2016

#‎StopTrumpChicagoRally‬ From Stop Trump – Chicago: “Our goal tonight was to show Donald Trump that his bigotry and racism is not welcome here. Not on UIC’s campus. Not in our city. We can safely say that tonight, this was accomplished. We, the students, would like to thank everyone who helped us make our voices heard […]

http://novorossia.today/international-anti-fascist-conference-7th-may-krasnodon-lugansk-peoples-republic/ In the recent years the world has witnessed once again the rise of fascism and fascist groups all over the world. Western states’ military attack on Libya, the arming of the pseudo-Islamic clerical fascist rebels in Syria and the fascist takeover in Ukraine were a series of events, which unleashed fascism all over the […]

Voces de la Frontera 1027 S. 5th St., Milwaukee, WI 53215  (414) 643-1620 Wednesday, March 9, 2016 ESPAÑOL ABAJO In Memoriam: Juan Carlos Ruiz On behalf of the board, staff, and members of Voces de la Frontera, it is with great sadness we write to inform people that a great leader in the immigrant rights […]

http://otherworldsarepossible.org/berta-lives-life-and-legacy-berta-caceres I began writing a eulogy for Berta Isabel Cáceres Flores years ago, though she died only last week. Berta was assassinated by Honduran government-backed death squads on March 3. Like many who knew and worked with her, I was aware that this fighter for indigenous peoples’ power; for control over their own territories; for […]

What: Know Your Rights During Law Enforcement Encounters When: Thursday, March 10 Time: 5:00 p.m. – 7 p.m. Where: Urban Underground, 4850 W. Fond du lac Avenue Who: The Coalition for Justice, ACLU, and Urban Underground For more information please visit their Facebook invite page https://www.facebook.com/events/466490910213014/ We are also looking for youth/students who want to […]

IFCO/Pastors for Peace joins the campaign launched by the National Boricua Human Rights Network in support of Oscar Lopez Rivera. Oscar needs your voice!  Please print, complete, and mail the  attached letter and RETURN IT TO the address at the bottom of the letter & then share it with your network and ask them to […]

From Global Exchange: Gustavo Castro was injured in the brutal attack that killed Berta Cáceres (friend, ally and renowned environmental and Indigenous rights activist) in her home last Thursday, March 3, 2016, in La Esperanza, Honduras. Despite the fact that Castro has given testimony about the attack to Honduran authorities, he is being refused the […]