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March Salon- 2009 DJPC SOA Protesters & Past Participants

The 2010 DJPC Salon Discussion Series invites you to hear experiences from participants in last November’s and previous Fort Benning SOA (School of the Americas) demonstrations to close the school due to their oppressive policies. Learn about current legislation in the U.S. congress and grassroots movements in Latin America to close the U.S. Army school… »

100TH ANNIVERSARY OF INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY, MARCH 8, 2010

WOMEN WORLDWIDE ASKED TO HONOR THE LIVES OF
FEMINIST LEADERS KILLED IN EARTHQUAKE
By Margaret Thompson , FIRE
Mourning and honoring the lives of feminist Haitian leaders who died in the massive earthquake on January 12th, will be the focus of International Women’s Day on March 8, 2010, which is also the 100th anniversary of this… »

Tesorito Power Point Presentation

To view a Power Point presentation of a Promesa Delegation to the village of Tesorito, please see… »

Honduras–The U.S.’s Sad Legacy

The following Guest Commentary was submitted to the Denver Post prior to the Honduran elections on November 29, 2009.  It was not accepted for publication but is being made available to DJPC supporters. Honduras – The U.S.’s Sad Legacy On June 28th, Honduran President Manuel Zelaya was ousted from office in a coup.  The military… »

DJPC’s Position on Immigration

In light of upcoming legislation for comprehensive Immigration Reform, here is DJPC’s official position on Immigration, written by our Advocacy & Nonviolent  Activism committee, and approved by DJPC’s Board of Directors:

DJPC’s Position on Immigration:

DJPC’s work for human rights, economic justice and lasting peace for Latin America affords a unique position from which to… »