Colombia’s Indigenous Communities Try to Survive
In the wake of the suspension of peace talks between the Colombian government and the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia
One in Every 40 Colombians, a Refugee
The local priest was first to challenge the dark- ness in Guintar by stringing Christmas lights from the church steeple.
Guatemala’s REMHI Project: Memory form Below
On April 26, 1998, just two days after publicly presenting the final report of the Recovery of Historical Memory (REMHI)
The Writing on the Wall
Tiny El Salvador caught the world's atten- tion in 1977, when two priests were assassinated and the entire Jesuit order
Guatemala’s Tenous Peace
On December 29, 1996, the "Firm and Lasting Peace" Agreement was signed between the Government of Guatemala and the Guatemalan
Guatemalas REMHI Project: Memory form Below
On April 26, 1998, just two days after publicly presenting the final report of the Recovery of Historical Memory (REMHI)
War and Profit in Colombia
On July 13, President Bill Clinton signed into law a bill that includes a package of $1.3 billion in mostly
A Legacy of War Unearthed
On November 16, 1998, 12-year-old Bernardo González went for a swim in a pond near Puerto Viejo, in north-central Nicaragua.
El Salvador: Tales Of The Struggle
One of El Salvadors leading businessmen was holding forth recently on his compatriots near-mythical reputation for hard work and industriousness
The U’Wa Struggle to Survive
Outside the headquarters of Occidental Petroleum Corporation in Los Angeles, about 50 demonstrators gathered on October 20, 1997, carrying placards
The FARC, the War and the Crisis of the State
Over the past two years, the FARC has consolidated its presence in 622 of Colombia's 1,071 municipalities. This resurgence of
There’s a War Going On
Another friend, with a long history of struggle in the labor movement, was planning to flee with her husband to
