Ten days with the Honduran Resistance: The Primaries January 30, 2013 Liz McArthur Continued from the main story. Despite the fear in the back of voters’ minds, optimism was evident. Three parties: National, Liberal and Libre took part in the primaries. This was the...
Ten days with the Honduran Resistance: The struggle for indigenous community radio January 30, 2013 Liz McArthur The drive up to La Esperanza offered a glimpse of Honduran life: men on horseback leading loaded-up pack horses, dogs running into traffic, roadside stands and a strong military and
Ten days with the Honduran Resistance: The campesino movement January 30, 2013January 30, 2013 Liz McArthur After staging occupation of the lands since 2006, the campesinos won back the rights to about 11,000 hectares in 2011, but have been unsuccessful in having the new terms implemented.
Ten days with the Honduran Resistance: What is the resistance? January 30, 2013 Liz McArthur Continued from the main story. In the lead-up to the primaries, we met with a number of Libre Party candidates who outlined the goals and platforms of the party. Land reform,...
Ten days with the Honduran Resistance: A social movement enters the political arena January 30, 2013 Liz McArthur In November, I spent 10 days with people who are in the midst of changing their nation’s history. In the face of deeply entrenched corruption, repression and violence in Honduras,...
Me, my mom and Alzheimer’s January 24, 2013January 23, 2013 Canadian University Press “My dad and I talk politics; my mom and I talk about the weather.”
A case study in ascension January 17, 2013January 16, 2013 willjohnson Cody Klippenstein starts her writing career by winning two prestigious literary awards
Making migrants’ rights human rights January 14, 2013 George Patrick Richard Benson and William Workman On Nov. 26, the sun beat down on a crowd of some 800 delegates from over 65 countries gathered in Manila to fight for the rights of migrants. On Katipunan...
Piping hot December 13, 2012December 12, 2012 Robyn Gray and Ryan MacDonald I am sure that my friends are spending their Saturday night partying at a club or perhaps relaxing at home, but I am more excited by the minute as I
