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… »
Nonviolent Activism
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March Salon- 2009 DJPC SOA Protesters & Past Participants
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Honduras–The U.S.’s Sad Legacy
Saturday January 9th, 2010The 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… »
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DJPC’s Position on Immigration
Wednesday December 30th, 2009
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… »
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Quiet Genocide: Insights on Guatemala
Saturday November 14th, 2009A new book was recently published titled Quiet Genocide: Insights on Guatemala. Etelle Higonnet edited this collection about the genocide in Guatemala from 1981 to 1983. This new collection contains translated materials from the UN Historical Clarification Commission, and other insights into the atrocities… »
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URGENT ACTION: Fear for Safety of Evicted Communities in Guatemala
Monday September 28th, 2009In early September the members of two indigenous communities in the department of Alta Vera Paz, Guatemala, were forcefully evicted from their homes and land. Amnesty International issued an Urgent Action Appeal on September 25, 2009 urging authorities to allow the evicted members of the… »


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