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Monday October 8, 2012 By Victor Landa, NewsTaco Romney, Obama Should Not Celebrate Debate, Immigrant And Civil Rights Advocates Say (Huffington Post): This piece sums up what I’ve been thinking […]
How The U.S. War on Drugs Casts a Shadow over Communities of Color
By Robert Valencia, Latinovations When Dr. Ethan Nadelmann, director of the Drug Policy Alliance, took the stage at the San Francisco Freedom Forum on September 28, he shared a staggering figure […]
National Pro-Immigrant Group Demands Obama Fire Eric Holder
PRESS RELEASE Marshall, MN – National pro-immigrant group Cafe Con Leche Republicans today reacted to Univisión’s bombshell news report about ‘Fast and Furious’ which aired Sunday night. Bob Quasius, President, […]
Immigration Charges For Accused Commando In Dos Erres Massacre
By Sebastian Rotella, ProPublica A former Guatemalan Army lieutenant was extradited Friday from Canada to stand trial in Southern California on federal charges related to the massacre of 250 people […]
Guatemalan Massacre Survivor Wins Political Asylum in U.S.
By Sebastian Rotella, ProPublica U.S. immigration authorities have granted political asylum to Oscar Ramírez Castañeda, an illegal immigrant from Guatemala who learned only last year that he was a survivor of […]
Latin America Climate, Energy And Environment News
By Amanda Maxwell, La Onda Verde de NRDC Chile The Supreme Court made a landmark decision rejecting the controversial 2100 MW Castilla coal-fired power plant, proposed by Brazilian businessman Eike […]
If You’re Looking For A War To Oppose It Should Be The Drug War In Mexico
By Melissa del Bosque, Texas Observer At this moment, one of the most significant peace movements in Mexico’s history is winding its way through the American South in a caravan of buses […]
Latin America Climate, Energy And Environment News
By Amanda Maxwell, La Onda Verde de NRDC Chile Four new photovoltaic solar energy projects received environemental approval from Chile’s authorities. When built, the four –Encuentro Solar, Laberinto Solar Estes, […]
Obama, Upset By Latin America Criticism, Replaces Dan Restrepo
By Tom Hayden, Voxxi President Obama has replaced his senior Latin American advisor, Dan Restrepo, because of embarrassing heat the president took over his drug war and Cuba policies at the mid-April […]
Latin America Climate, Energy And Environment News
By Amanda Maxwell, La Onda Verde de NRDC Chile With 70 votes in favor, Chile’s Chamber of Deputies approved the creation a Commission for Hydro Resources, Desertification and Drought this week to […]
