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Robert High
We can't have a free market economy which functions well without a compatible scheme for labor. Labor Minister Jose Pinero, architect of Chile's new Labor Code The aim of the Labor Code is to divide and conquer .
Carlos Agudelo
During a month-long journey through Europe last year, the President of Colombia, Julio Cesar Turbay Ayala, gave assurances that his government was not violating human rights. Before several news reporters in London, Turbay asserted that he in fact was the only political prisoner in Colombia, con- demned as he was to serving his country selflessly.
Tim Draimin
In the third week of May, a Literacy Crusade volunteer named Georgino Andrade was attacked in his small shack on the out- skirts of San Francisco del Norte, a town near the Honduran border. The young teacher was tortured and finally killed by a pro-Somoza band from a military training camp in Hon- duras.
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LATIN AMERICA Marta Harnecker, ed., Cuba: Dictatorship or Democracy (Lawrence Hill and Co.
Jonas Gutierrez
Shortly after midnight, on March 8, a group of twelve to eighteen peasants from Colonia Nueva Esperanza in the Caaguazu region captured a public bus and ordered the driver to take them to the capital, Asunci6n. The group, lightly armed and led by Victoriano Centurion, of the Agrarian Leagues, was quickly intercepted by a government patrol.
"We aren't birds that live in the air, nor fish that live in the sea. We are men who live off the land.
P.L.S.
Dear NACLA, Thanks for your letter and the copies of the Report where my essay appeared. (Jan.
The most immediately recognizable sign of a revolution in Nicaragua is that people aren't afraid of the soldiers. Such trust didn't exist in the past.
The inauguration on May 4, 1980, of Nicaragua's legislative body, the Council of State, marked a watershed in the unfolding of the Nicaraguan revolution. For months prior to its installation, the mass organizations had pressured incessantly for changes in the planned composition of the Council of State to better reflect popular interests.