Kashmir Custodial Killing
Kashmir

Custodial killing of teacher triggers protests in Kashmir

According to a report by Amnesty International, more than 715 detainees have been killed in custody in Kashmir between 1990-1994.

Peoples Dispatch
March 22, 2019
Indigenous leader Sergio Rojas assassinated in Costa Rica
Costa Rica

Indigenous leader Sergio Rojas assassinated in Costa Rica

Sergio Rojas was fighting for the recovery of indigenous ancestral lands across Costa Rica

Peoples Dispatch
March 20, 2019
CNRP Permanent Committee
Cambodia

Cambodian court issues arrest warrant against opposition leaders in exile

The warrants were issued against leaders of the Cambodia National Rescue Party, including its acting president Sam Rainsy. The leaders were planning to return to Cambodia and resume political work.

Peoples Dispatch
March 20, 2019
Colombians flood the streets in support of the JEP and peace
Colombia

Colombians flood the streets in support of the JEP and peace

Mobilizations across Colombia demanded that the government of Ivan Duque respect the signed peace agreements

Peoples Dispatch
March 20, 2019
Colombian police destroy protest camp in Cauca
Colombia

Colombian police destroy protest camp in Cauca

The ESMAD arbitrarily entered the camps, shot at protesters with tear gas and then burned down the campsite, injuring at least 14 people

Peoples Dispatch
March 19, 2019
Protestors block Venezuelan opposition’s attempt to occupy consulate building in NYC
United States

Protestors block Venezuelan opposition’s attempt to occupy consulate building in NYC

Picketers from various organisations and movements blocked the attempts of Venezuelan opposition members to illegally occupy a Venezuelan consular building in NYC

Peoples Dispatch
March 19, 2019
Yankees go home! Global mobilizations in solidarity with Venezuela
World

Yankees go home! Global mobilizations in solidarity with Venezuela

From Malaysia to the Argentina, peoples movements and organizations mobilized on Saturday March 16, to express their solidarity with Venezuela amid one of the most brutal attacks on the country by the US and its allies

Peoples Dispatch
March 18, 2019
Colombian police attack protesters on Pan-American highway
Colombia

Colombian police attack protesters on Pan-American highway

Indigenous and peasant communities in the South-West of Colombia are mobilizing against government policies and demanding the State respect prior agreements

Peoples Dispatch
March 15, 2019