A Long Trek North: Immigration from Nicaragua, Costa Rica and panama (tags)
Onlookers are surprised by the immigration from Guatemala, Honduras and El Salvador. These countries people flow is higher that Nicaragua,Costa Rica and panama
One Hemisphere Indivisible (tags)
Freedom Socialist Party National Convention. One of our panels includes international scholars and activists. Join us!
Demonstration Will Be Held Outside Costa Rican Consulate in L.A. Demanding Justice for Mur (tags)
Demonstration Will Be Held Outside Costa Rican Consulate in L.A. Demanding Justice for Murdered Sea Turtle Activist Petition With 137,000 Signatures From More Than 150 Nations Delivered to Costa Rica Consulate in Los Angeles
U.S. accuses currency exchange of laundering $6 billion (tags)
U.S. prosecutors have filed an indictment against the operators of digital currency exchange Liberty Reserve, accusing the Costa Rica-based company of helping criminals around the world launder more than $6 billion in illicit funds linked to everything from child pornography to software for hacking into banks.
Costa Rica: Popular March for Dignity in the South (tags)
Indigenous people, peasants, agri-industrial workers, and radical environmentalists all struggle in the South... the power of Capital and Government weave a complex and tragic mesh of destruction, but people still hold on to their Dignity and put on a network that articulates their struggles: An expression of this was the Popular March for Dignity in the South
World boycott campaign to Chiquita for its support to Honduran coup d'etat (tags)
we are promoting a world campaign to boycott Chiquita which supports the Coup d'Etat in Honduras. It is very important to spread the word in these critical moments and to try to help the Resistence to defeat coup participants.
Regime Change: An American Addiction (tags)
I would like to blame the Neocons for America’s sordid record of “regime change” around the globe, but I can’t! For Iraq, yes! But, sadly, the U.S. has been in the dirty business of “regime change” for at least 110 years going back to the days that it unlawfully seized Hawaii. Author Stephen Kinzer’s book, “Overthrow: America’s Century of Regime Change,” tells the story of how 14 countries, many in Central America, came under our hegemony.
Suspendido temporalmente el juicio a Orlando Barrantes (tags)
Por lo pronto, entra en un impasse la campaña nacional e internacional a favor de la absolutoria de Orlando Barrantes, pero debe ser reanudada con más bríos inmediatamente se fije fecha del nuevo juicio. Llamamos a todos ustedes a permanecer alertas y desde ya les vamos a agradecer su valiosa colaboración, ese invaluable apoyo que nos han brindado.
Acción Urgente - Persecución a sindicalista costarricense (tags)
El representante sindical y político Orlando Barrantes de Costa Rica, podría ser encarcelado injustamente. El pretexto serían presuntos delitos que se crearon deliberadamente en su contra a lo largo de cinco años, luego de la huelga en la región atlántica de diciembre de 2000. En realidad, con su prisión y sentencia se estaría criminalizando la protesta social y se le inhabilitaría políticamente. Junto a Barrantes, también está siendo procesado Iván Angulo, regidor municipal
Venezuela Week in Review- May 8th- HOV (tags)
Solidarity with venezuela
Workers Struggle's In Costa Rica (tags)
Costa Rica
Where they have no military (tags)
In Costa Rica where they abolished the military over 1/2 century ago, Ticos(short for Costarricenses) "chill out" after Dubya's state of the Union speech.