Palestinian Farmers Fight for Work and for Their Lives
June 2004, Qalqilya, Palestine
June 2004, Qalqilya, Palestine
As activists in the Haiti solidarity movement since 1991, we have been thinking a lot about the troubling situation in Haiti.
Many in the United States were surprised earlier this year when Haiti suddenly burst back into mainstream headlines with reports of an armed revolt brewing in the country's in
Louis-Jodel Chamblain has turned himself over to Haitian authorities and on Thursday, 22 April 2004, Chamblain was transferred to the Civil Prison in Petion-Ville (Port-au-Prince).
There is no sure foundation set on blood, No certain life achieved by others' death. Shakespeare - King John 4.2.104
Recently, the U.N.'s special representative returned from an assessment trip to Haiti.
Haiti is in a time of critical transition as it attempts to move forward from a period of significant instability and insecurity.
On March 6, the Brazilian news agency ADITAL interviewed Camille Chalmers in Port-au-Prince.
Grassroots International today called on the U.S. and the United Nations to actively seek the participation of Haiti's grassroots organizations in the country's political transition.
El saldo de los sucesivos desgobiernos presididos por Jean-Bertrand Aristide en Haití está a la vista: sociedad postrada en la peor miseria del continente, economía paralizada y en ruinas
For the thousands of representatives of global civil society who will be gathering in Mumbai for the World Social Forum on January 16-22, Washington is the world's number one
An interview with Celina Noel, Women's Coordinator for the Peasant's Movement of Papaye(MPP), one of the largest and oldest rural worker's movements in Haiti.
Aid to Palestinian civil society organizations has always been a tough sell in the United States, but perhaps never as tough as it is today.
More than 450 registrants, including activists, community workers and supporters of Grassroots joined us on November 15th for a full day of discussions and workshops and a chance to meet our d
"[Water is] one of the world's great business opportunities. It promises to be to the 21st century what oil was to the 20th." Fortune, May 2000
The new world order on display in Iraq places new demands on the U.S. humanitarian community. The Wolfowitz-Perle doctrine of pre-emptive action against perceived external threats preserves a role for humanitarian intervention. In fact, it may make humanitarian response a growth industry. The role of relief organizations in Iraq raises many questions, however, and these questions deserve the continuing attention of the movement that sought to avoid this war in the first place.