Below are a few recent articles from varied sources that CUSLAR recommends on current events in the region.
Bolivia
What the Coup Against Evo Morales Means to Indigenous People Like Me
By Nick Estes
The Guardian
Bolivia: una deriva reaccionaria
By Liliana Colanzi
El País
Brazil
Lula and Democracy at the Crossroads
By Marcelo Zero
Brasil Wire
Chile
Why Chileans Are Protesting for a New Socioeconomic Order
By Peter Kornbluh
The Nation
What is Happening in Chile is a Revolution Not a Protest or a Riot
By Yvette Montoya
hiplatina.com
Chilean Protesters Are Waving the Mapuche Flag. What’s the Mapuche Flag, and Who’s Hoisting it?
By Patricia Rodriguez
The Washington Post
Colombia
Colombia protests: What prompted them and where are they headed?
By Steven Grattan
Al Jazeera
¿Qué provocó la ola de protestas en Colombia? (Video)
BBC Mundo
Ecuador
What’s Behind Ecuador’s October 2019 Uprising?
By Gabriel Fernandes
cuslar.org
Honduras
Berta Caceres Murder: Seven Convicted Men Sentenced up to 50 Years
By Nina Lakhani
The Guardian
Mexico
A Look at Mexico’s New National Guard: ‘There to Stop Migrants’
By James Frederick
NPR
Poor People’s Campaign: A National Call for Moral Revival
‘Unite the Poor’: Strategy of the Poor People’s Campaign
By Tim W. Shenk
cuslar.org
‘We Need Many Douglasses and Tubmans’: Lessons from North Star Country
By Tim W. Shenk
kairoscenter.org
The National Union of the Homeless is the Fastest Growing Union You Haven’t Heard of
By the Pennsylvania Poor People’s Campaign
medium.com
Apache Man Moving Home to Protest Copper Mine in Arizona
By Felicia Fonseca
Associated Press