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- One Wall and Too Many Deaths
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- Congress Will Send Our Message to State
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- CubaGO! Is technically CubaGONE…
- Hear What We Hear: Human Rights NOW
- Actions Speak Louder Than Words for Mexico and Colombia
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- T-minus Two Days till CubaGO
- Zelaya Is Back
- CubaGo T Shirts and Action Sept 30
- Senator DeMint's Wall of Dreams: A Border Nightmare
- Write a Letter to the Editor: Don't Break Colombia's Heart
- CubaGo! - Get Organized; Register your activities
- Forced Disappearances and Torture in Mexico
- Cuba Travel on Facebook & Twitter
- A Call for Action on Cuba - Save the Date
- Congress, Condemn the Coup in Honduras!
- Call Today to Support Democracy in Honduras
- Obama Hears Our Message on Colombia, But Now We Need Action
- Uribe's First Visit to the Obama White House
- Cuba, We're So Close
- Making Displaced Colombians Visible
- What's Needed Now
- We Need Your Voice in the Mexico Debate
- Border Legislation Introduced by Rep. Grijalva - Call Your Rep and Tell Them to Co-Sponsor HR 2076
- Prayer and Action for Colombia's Displaced
- Cuban Americans Win Travel Rights!
- President Obama - Stand Firm in Your Commitment to Immigration Reform
- 125 Reps co-sponsor "travel for all"--has yours?
- Travel Ban Legislation Goes Public
- New Wave of Threats Sweeps Across Colombia
- Momentum Building on Cuba Policy Changes
- BIGGER, LOUDER, and MORE EFFECTIVE: Support Our Work to Build a Better Grassroots Movement
- Days of Prayer and Action 2009: Change Colombia Can Believe In
- S. 428 Needs Co-sponsors
- Meet with Your Members of Congress on Colombia Policy
- Urge DHS Secretary Napolitano to Protect Border Communities and Wildlife!
- Travel for All, H.R. 874
- Let Your Members of Congress Know What Changes You Want to See in Mexico and Border Policy
- Join Us in Remaking Cuba Policy
- Honoring Colombia's True Heroes and Heroines
- Sign LAWG's Petition to President Obama
- Don't Let Them Get Away With It
- Send a Message to New Members of Congress
- Tell Our Next President to Change U.S. Policy towards Latin America
- Obama and Cuba
- Urge State Department to Stand By Indigenous Protestors
- Say NO to U.S.-Colombia Trade Deal
- Hurricanes Hit Cuba
- Venezuela Trip Report
- Welcome to the Venezuela Network
- Join Us in Building a Movement that Stands by Colombia's Victims of Violence
- Cuba Language in Appropriations Bill
- Tell Your Representatives and Senators to Stand by Colombia's Victims of Violence
- Cuba Policy Update
- Clock Stopped on FTA; So Far to Go on Human Rights in Colombia
- Encourage Your Rep. to Sign Letter Condemning Recent Wave of Threats and Killings in Colombia
- Senate Sends Secretary Rice Letter on Civilian Killings by Colombian Army
- Cuba Consultation 2008
- Fidel Castro Announces Resignation
- Ask Your Senators to Sign Letter on Civilian Killings by the Colombian Army
- Your Opinions Are Needed
- Positive New Direction in Aid to Colombia Signed Into Law
- Love, Loss and Longing Published, Congressional Update, President Bush's Speech, U.N. Vote
- LAWG Blog
- In Memory of Rev. Lucius Walker
- Mexico: Human Rights Defender Raúl Hernández Released, But Threats Continue
- Shout out to McGovern, Emerson, DeLauro on Cuba letter
- U.S.-Colombia Military Deal Struck Down
- Car Bomb in Bogotá, Colombia
- What’s at Stake in SB 1070’s Legal Duel?
- Presumed Guilty: Powerful, Insightful Documentary Available on PBS
- “I Kept Hoping They Would Be Returned Alive”
- Florida Rep. Castor the Latest in Congress to Champion Freedom to Travel to Cuba
- Haiti Six Months Later: Still Suffering
- Targeting Human Rights Defenders in Mexico: The Case of Raúl Hernández
- A Sobering 10th Anniversary for Plan Colombia
- Obama Losing Popularity in Mexico and Argentina
- Ag Committee Chairman Peterson Outmaneuvers Opponents of Travel to Cuba, Moves Legislation Forward
- Colombia: A False Sense of Security
- House Ag Committee Set to Vote on Cuba Travel Bill
- Listen Up: Time for Change, Latin America & the War on Drugs
- Guatemala: A Blow to Hopes for Justice
- Colombia’s Authoritarian Spell
- Guatemala’s Week of Natural Disasters
- The Head-Honchos of Cuban Civil Society Set the Record Straight on U.S. Citizens' Travel to Cuba
- Colombia’s President Rails against Justice, Clinton Stands By
- Appropriate Use of Force? Not on our Border
- Guatemala: “Without Justice, Bloody Histories Have a Way of Repeating Themselves”
- Still Waiting for Change: The Obama Administration & Latin America
- Spike in Death Threats, Attacks and Assassinations in Colombia
- Colombia: “Soldiers Simply Knew They Could Get Away with Murder”
- NGO Letter to Colombian Candidates: Will You Pledge to Build a Nation Where Rights are Respected?
- “Los Suns” Play Basketball with a New Purpose: Shedding Light on Arizona
- Cuba Legislation Could Help Gulf Economies Rebound from Oil Spill
- Honduran Human Rights Groups Call for Truth
- Arizona Legislation Sends a Heat Wave through the Nation
- Honduran Singer Karla Lara: “The country is different now.”
- Call for Action Following Violent Attacks against International Human Rights Caravan in Oaxaca
- Justice Is Hard to Find for Mothers in Ciudad Juárez
- Haiti: Of Donors and Disasters
- Improving Relations with Havana: Is the U.S. Up to the Challenge?
- Haiti: “Great Unmet Needs Continue to Be Identified Every Day”
- Colombia: Justice Still Out of Reach
- No End to Human Rights Violations in Honduras
- Call to Veto Senseless, Fear-Mongering Bill in Arizona
- “This is our wealth": Cuban Medical Students Speak Out in Rare U.S. Visit
- Murder City: Failed Solutions for Ciudad Juárez
- Attacks Against Human Rights Defenders in Guerrero, Mexico
- Words Matter: An Apology for the Murder of Archbishop Romero
- Honduras: Lawyers at Risk
- Oscar Romero: In Our Hearts, and Should be in the History Books
- Colombia's Heroes
- Remembering a Women’s Rights Champion of Ciudad Juárez
- “I Want Guatemala to Be Known for Our Struggle to Stop Violence Against Women.”
- A Tragic Death
- The LAWG Blog Better Than Ever
- Colombia: A Ruling for Democracy
- We Have Things to Share with Cubans: LAWG Briefs House on New Bill on Travel (and Ag Sales) to Cuba
- Respect in Migration Talks; Dissonance over Dissidents
- Haiti: The Streets Are the Bedrooms and Kitchens
- Time to Retire Cuba Policy
- The House Gets Ready to Shovel U.S. Government Out of Cuba Policy Mess
- Toward a Fresh Start? Obama’s Response to Haiti and the Budget for Latin America
- It’s Time… To Lose the Ideological Lens
- Muros y Puertas: Cuban Singer Carlos Varela's Message to U.S. Congress
- Colombia: He Was Just a Farmer Who Liked to Work
- Honduras: Violence Against "Those Who Look or Love Differently"
- High Hopes in Haiti for U.S.-Cuba Cooperation
- Honduras: We Can’t Pretend It Never Happened
- Landmark Case Sentencing Former Guatemalan Military Officials for Forced Disappearances
- Haiti: Rebuilding with Rights
- The 800 Mile Wall: A Matter of Human Rights
- Ecuador: “We Cannot Continue Living This Way.”
- False Start on Latin America: Obama’s First Year
- Wall Art: A Profound Way to Tell the Sad Stories of Our Border
- Cuba Politics Should be Pushed Aside
- Election Day in Honduras
- Honduras: No One’s Idea of an Electoral Fiesta
- Mexico’s Tlachinollan: “Through the Language of Human Rights We Have Become Brothers.”
- Rethinking the U.S.-Mexico Border
- It's time for us to scrap this anachronistic ban
- Colombia: “We Are Still Waiting for Our Loved Ones”
- Cuba Policy and Campaign Contributions, ever wonder why?
- From the Berlin Wall to the U.S-Mexico Border
- “Ten years from now, perhaps we will not be able to say we survived the brutality of these times."
- Imagine That: Humane Drug Control Efforts Work Better!
- Announcement: Hearing on Cuba Travel
- Floods Lash El Salvador in the Wake of Hurricane Ida
- Obama Hears From You on Cuba
- Future Hurricanes will bring the Rain, and Hopefully Some Change
- Movement in Honduras, but the Future’s Still Uncertain
- It’s a “Crude” World We Live In
- 19th Time's the Charm
- UN Condemns Embargo on Cuba. Obama, Wake Up!
- Honduras: What Has Happened to the Rest of Us?
- A Tribute to the Jesuits; A New World is Possible
- Threats Against Mothers of Soacha Victims
- Documentary Makes Debut in D.C: Come Meet the Director!
- Hurricane Experts from United States and Cuba to Meet in New Orleans
- Ballet Diplomacy
- Honduras: Violations, Lobbying Continue
- Gracias a la Vida
- Record Level Deaths in Borderlands: NGOs Raise National Awareness
- Police Reform in Mexico: A Sensible Solution to the Violence
- Concern Mounts over Suspension of Rights in Honduras
- Honduras: The Time Is Now
- Concert for Peace without Borders in Havana: A moment missed by U.S. performing artists
- LAWGEF Comments on the Pending U.S. Trade Agreement with Colombia
- Activists Rally to Support Colombia's Broken Hearted: We've Got the Pictures!
- Oh, No, Not Again. State Department Certifies Colombia
- New Treasury Regulations for Cuban American Family Travel
- Cuba is BIG in the News
- CNN on Juanes Concert in Cuba
- LAWG Mourns the Passing of Senator Edward Kennedy and Celebrates his Human Rights Legacy
- Merida Funds Released! Mexican NGOs Speak Out
- Setting the Record Straight on Merida and Human Rights in Mexico
- Peace Without Borders Hits the Blockade; Juanes in Havana
- Senator Leahy Takes a Stand for Human Rights in Mexico
- Update on Honduras, please?
- Going Off Base: An Ousted U.S. Considers Moving Military Bases to Colombia
- Venceremos Brigade and Pastors for Peace Return from Cuba
- President Obama: Cuba Wants to Talk
- Cuba Caravan Crosses with 100 Tons of Aid & Venceremos Brigade Returns on Aug 3rd
- Human Rights at Risk in Honduras
- More Collaboration with Cuba…
- The United States and Cuba Meet on Migration
- Torture, Disappearances, Illegal Raids: The Mexican Army's Drug War
- Powerful Military + Fragile Democracy = Recipe for a Coup in Honduras
- Honduran Stand-off Continues; Arias to Mediate
- Guerrero, Mexico: Human Rights Defenders Need Protection Now!
- Dark Days in Honduras
- Protest in the Streets of DC Sends a Message to Obama on Colombia
- Military Coup in Honduras
- Far Worse Than Watergate
- The Nightmare Is Not Yet Over: Killings of Civilians by the Colombian Army
- Peaceful Indigenous Protests Turn into Violence in Perú
- In Colombia, the “War on Drugs” Is About As Effective As Shoveling Water
- Mauricio Funes Becomes First Leftist President of El Salvador
- Activists Rally for Comprehensive Immigration Reform on Capitol Hill
- Shedding Light on the 'Iron River': Stemming Firearms Trafficking Across Our Southern Border
- Bravo Pres. Obama! Good Direction with Cuba Policy
- First Peek at the Obama Administration’s 2010 Aid Request for Colombia
- Days of Prayer and Action 2009: Calling for Change, Making Displaced Colombians Visible
- Celebrate! LAWG’s Quarter Century of Working for Justice
- Fujimori Verdict: An Advance for Justice
- Mexican NGO's Voice Support for the Rule of Law, Not Military Hardware
- Mexico before the Inter-American Court for the Femicides of Cd. Juárez
- Pedro and the Captain: The Use of Torture
- Yes to President Obama's Tone at the Summit. Now Let’s See the Action!
- U.S. - Cuba on the Mind
- President Obama's Visit to Mexico: What the LAWG Hopes to See
- Cuban Americans Win Travel Rights AND Ask For “Travel For All”
- In Guatemala, a 25-Year-Old Search for the Truth Is Still Dangerous
- The Problem of Baseless Persecutions of Human Rights Defenders in Colombia
- El Salvador's Presidential Elections
- Obama on Cuban-American Family Travel
- Cuba on the Front Page
- Shooting the Messengers
- An Op-Ed to Lift Travel Restrictions
- Colombia's Victims' Rights Act
- U.S.-Cuba Cultural Exchange Letter and Interviews
- Respond, Yes—But Only the Right Way: The U.S. Debates Drug Cartel Violence in Mexico
- Colombian Civil Society Leaders Go to Washington
- Senator Dorgan to Speak on Cuba Policy Today on Senate Floor
- Reports of Major Changes in Cuban Government
- Senator Lugar Speaks on the Need for a New Cuba Policy
- "My Father was a Dreamer": Violence Against Trade Unionists in Colombia
- Cuba Bill in the Senate S428
- Join Faith and Community Leaders Across the Country in Calling for Immigration Reform Feb 13-22
- Welcome to the LAWG Blog
- End the Travel Ban on Cuba
- LAWG Expresses Appreciation for Hilda Solis's Efforts to Stop Violence against Women
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- “Without Justice, Bloody Histories Have a Way of Repeating Themselves”
- "The Country is Different Now"
- “I Want Guatemala to Be Known for Our Struggle to Stop Violence Against Women”
- "Some People Build Walls and Some Build Doors"
- "We Cannot Continue Living This Way"
- “Ten years from now, perhaps we will not be able to say we survived the brutality of these times."
- "Do not be silent during this time."
- "We must recognize women's struggles."
- "What can we do when justice fails us?"
- "Finding justice for those who can no longer speak for themselves."
- "We work for the love of our people."
- "¡Si se puede!"
- "Who is responsible for prolonging the life of the planet?"
- "We count... we are important."
- "We would like to make the body the first territory for peace."
- "We have taken the most difficult path, but also the most just."
- "When a farmworker dies, they cry 'Victory! Victory!'"
- "We denounce the conflict because it deeply affects the lives of many Colombian women."
- "No justice has been done."
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