Tag Archives: Human Rights

Freedom for Mexico’s Political Prisoners

Posted on 22/08/2014 by Ed Sykes

On August 21st 2014, events were held in Mexico, the USA, Costa Rica, Brazil, Australia, Argentina, and the Dominican Republic in solidarity with the Mexican prisoners who have been arrested for political motives since the 2012 inauguration of President Enrique … Continue reading →

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Venezuelan Human Rights Experts Call for End to “Media Distortion” of Protests

Posted on 04/04/2014 by Ed Sykes

On March 21st 2014, thirty six Venezuelan human rights activists analysed the overall situation in the country, arguing that there has been a purposeful distortion of the situation by the mass media and even some NGOs for political reasons. As … Continue reading →

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Bishop Vera on the EZLN: “Their Proposal Is Peace”

Posted on 27/02/2014 by Ed Sykes

One of the latest representatives of the ‘progressive’ current of the Catholic Church, Raúl Vera López is the bishop of Saltillo, Coahuila, and was involved in the peace process after the Zapatista Uprising of 1994. Reflecting on the twentieth anniversary … Continue reading →

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