Latin America
Venezuela – El Libertario #65: Opening up free spaces
Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Mon, 30/01/2012 - 7:36amThe February-March 2012 issue of this voice for anarchist action and thought is out, as always committed to liberty and equality in solidarity since 1995. This issue includes the following:
- Primary opposition elections: analyzing a bag full of cats (by H. Decarli)
- Contempt for continuity (G. Diaz)
- Venezuela’s popular movement (E. Lander)
- The people, an identity for domination (S. Mendez)
- Interview with the student group Resistencia, from the Universidad Nacional Experimental of Yaracuy
INTERNATIONAL SOLIDARITY with the 14 anarchists kidnapped by the Chilean 'democracy'.
Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Sun, 21/11/2010 - 4:20amLast August, 14 anarchists were arrested accused of "terrorism" by the Chilean state, around the mediatic "Bombs case", 10 are still in the Maximun Security Prisons, under Pinochet's anti-terrorist law.
US out of Latin America - Protest at US Consulate, Melbourne, 11 September
Submitted by peter on Fri, 11/09/2009 - 5:14pmWhile the US flag flew at half-mast in memory of the victims of 11 September 2001, representatives and supporters of the Latin-American communities in Melbourne held a small rally to remember the victims of the US-inspired coup in Chile on the same day in 1973, and to demand an end to US interference in the affairs of Latin America.
Support for people of Honduras - 15 August
Submitted by peter on Sun, 16/08/2009 - 6:12pmWhile the repression following the coup d'etat continues in Honduras so too do the protests, both there and around the world: last Tuesday was a global day of action called by Via Campesina Honduras (http://www.viacampesina.org), and in Melbourne LASNET held a meeting that evening at Friends of the Earth in Collingwood, followed by a rally at Federation Square on Saturday August 15.
Support for People of Honduras - 1 August 2009
Submitted by peter on Mon, 03/08/2009 - 10:22amFollowing the recent ousting of the democratically elected president and the subsequent repression of dissent, Indigenous and grassroots organisations in Honduras have appealed for international solidarity - see Honduras Resiste http://hondurasresists.blogspot.com/2009/07/report-of-repression-in-tegu....