Peace Activism
Peace Activism
US Senators: USA aid to Colombia , bad investment. - Senadores EEUU: ayuda a Colombia , mala inversión.
In a letter sent to Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, US senators, Russell D. Feingold, Patrick J. Leahy and Christopher J. Dodd expressed their concern with the poor results of the US aid to Colombia in the past decade, money that has gone primarily to the Colombian army which is under investigation for the killings [...]
Chat session with Colombian Peace Activists - Charla con trabajadores Colombianos por la Paz
The Movement for Peace in Colombia invites you to a chatting session and cocktail with a group of human rights activists that are visiting Washington and New York. They are here to meet with members of international agencies such as the Organization of American States and the United Nations and to meet with US senators [...]
The Forgotten Memories - Las Memorias Olvidadas
Bela Henriquez is a young human rights activist from the northern part of Colombia. She belongs to the organization Hijos e Hijas por la Memoria y contra la Impunidad (Sons and Daughters for Memory and against Impunity). Hijos e Hijas represents many young people whose parents have been assassinated in the Colombian conflict. [...]
Hijos e Hijas por la Memoria y contra la Impunidad(Sons and Daughters for memory and against Impunity)
This is a short video of “Hijos e Hijas por la memoria y contra la Impunidad”. It shows different testimonies of sons and daughters whose parents have been assassinated in the Colombian Conflict.
Rafael Coicué “La Minga” What every American Should Know - Rafael Coicué “La Minga” Lo que todo Americano debería saber
The Indigenous Minga – One Year Later: Colombia’s Popular Movement .
Rafael Coicué is a native Nasa from the indigenous reserve of Corinto, in Colombia’s southwest province of Cauca. A veteran social justice activist and community organizer, he is a member of the Association of Indigenous Councils of Northern Cauca, Colombia, ACIN, one of the leading [...]
Democracy Now! (spanish version) - Democracy Now! en Español
Democracy Now! is a daily TV/radio news program, hosted by Amy Goodman and Juan Gonzalez, airing on over 750 stations, pioneering the largest community media collaboration in the U.S. Democracy Now!’s War and Peace Report provides its audience with access to people and perspectives rarely heard in the U.S.corporate-sponsored media including grassroots leaders and peace [...]
MPC supports: Whisper in Obama’s ear before Uribe does - MPC apoya: Contémosle a Obama antes que Uribe lo haga
Whisper in Obama’s ear before President Uribe does
This coming Monday Colombian President Alvaro Uribe will pay an official visit to President Obama, likely a defining moment for the next few years of U.S. policies toward Colombia. President Obama is expected, both in the meeting and in the press, to stake out his positions on key [...]
MPC invites to the screening of “A Country of Peoples Without Owners: The Indigenous and Popular Minga 2008″ - El MPC invita a la proyección de “Un País de Pueblos sin Propietarios: La Minga Indígena y Popular de 2008″
WBAI’s “Wake Up Call”& “First Voices – Indigenous Radio”, in collaboration with Deep Dish TV and the Movement for Peace in Colombia, present the New York premiere of the long-anticipated documentary
“A Country of Peoples Without Owners:
The Indigenous and Popular Minga of 2008″
Mark your calendars for these two important screening dates:
Monday, June 29th at 7:00pm The [...]
