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NicaNotes: What Does Health Care For All Look Like
WEBBy Becca Mohally Renk [Becca Mohally Renk has lived in Ciudad Sandino, Nicaragua, for 20 years, working with the Jubilee House Community and its project, the Center for Development in Central America. The JHC-CDCA has been in Nicaragua since 1994 working in sustainable community development and runs a full time health clinic in …
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The color of Covid: racial inequities in the effects of the COVID-19
WEBAccording to the Office of Behavioral Health Equity, Black, Brown and Indigenous people:. Have higher rates of underlying health conditions such as diabetes, asthma, hypertension, and obesity compared to whites. Are more likely to be uninsured and to lack a usual source of care, which is an impediment to accessing COVID-19 testing …
Raise money for Health, Illness & Medical Treatments
WEBHealth, Illness or Medical. Raise money online for medical equipment, treatments, care, comfort, medicine and healing. Fundraising for health services, mental health issues,insurance gaps, disease, cancer and other health care.
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WEBFind trending crowdfunding campaigns online raising money for their cause. Help make a difference in lives. Create your own fundraiser and we help you make it successful. Alliance for Global Justice makes online fundraising easy, fast and effective.
Healthcare for human rights, not profits: what the U.S. can learn …
WEBCuba’s remarkable response to the Coronavirus pandemic highlights the need for a healthcare system that puts people before profits By Natalia Burdyńska Schuurman (Program Coordinator) For two years now, the Coronavirus pandemic has done irreversible harm to millions in the United States. To date, over 78 million confirmed …
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NicaNotes: Spectacular Advances in Health in 2023!
WEBThe Pan American Health Organization reported in June 2023 that with 94.7% of the population fully vaccinated (two shots) against Covid-19, Nicaragua is the country in Central American with the highest percentage of fully vaccinated population. Nicaragua is known for its regular vaccination campaigns.
NicaNotes: The Best Health Care Money Can’t Buy: Nicaragua’s …
WEBBy Becca Renk (Becca Renk has lived in Ciudad Sandino, Nicaragua, for 22 years, working with the Jubilee House Community and its project, the Center for Development in Central America. The JHC-CDCA has been in Nicaragua since 1994 working in sustainable community development and runs a full-time health clinic in …
NicaNotes: Recent Health Advances in Nicaragua
WEBBy Nan McCurdy and Katherine Hoyt Nicaragua’s advances in nutrition, public health and health care may not be recognized in the mainstream media but they have been recognized by international organizations. Dr. Suzanne Serruya of the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) stated in August that “It is very important to bear …
Human Rights in the United States: 2023 Report
WEBWe take a deep dive into prisons and policing, housing inequality, environmental racism, public health inequities, labor exploitation, state repression, political imprisonment, disability rights and more, and we identify systemic violations of universally recognized human rights enshrined in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and …
NicaNotes: World Court Israel Ruling and the 1986 Judgment …
WEBBy Nat Parry [This article was first published in Consortium News on January 29, 2024.] Nat Parry is the author of the forthcoming book Samuel Adams and the Vagabond Henry Tufts: Virtue Meets Vice in the Revolutionary Era. He is editor of American Dispatches: A Robert Parry Reader. Now that the International Court of Justice…Read …
Venezuela & ALBA Weekly 8.21.2020: Cuba has new COVID …
WEBPrensa Latina: President Diaz-Canel congratulates Cuban developers of Covid-19 vaccine President Miguel Díaz-Canel congratulated the group of scientists who created the first Cuban vaccine candidate against Covid-19, which was officially presented on Wednesday.Vicente Verez Bencomo, general director of the Finlay Institute of …
Crueler but still not unusual: the U.S. death penalty
WEBMentally ill people are often executed despite laws forbidding this practice. The execution of those with mental illness or “the insane” is clearly prohibited by international law. Virtually every country in the world prohibits the execution of people with mental illness. Often the person who makes the determination of sanity in a murder trial …
Over 530 years of struggle and solidarity: Indigenous resistance in …
WEBSome 368 treaties, many dating back to colonial times, dictate the relationship between Indigenous nations and state, local and federal governments. According to the Bureau of Indian Affairs, “tribes possess all powers of self-government except those relinquished under treaty with the United States, those that Congress has …
Healing from the Trauma of Torture
WEBHealing from the Trauma of Torture. June 28, 2017. By Carol Marujo. Protesters arrive at the Honduran embassy in San José and begin preparations to demand justice for Berta Cáceras. The gang of criminals herded the family of ten into the home to watch as they forced the grandmother to kneel on the floor and shot a bullet into her head.
NicaNotes: On the 90th Anniversary of His Death: Race, Class and
WEBBy Katherine Hoyt [This article was published in Against the Current, July/August 1995, in the year of the centennial of Augusto Sandino’s birth.We republish it this week on the 90th anniversary of his death on February 21, 1934.] Katherine Hoyt is a retired National Co-Coordinator of the Nicaragua Network/Alliance for Global Justice.
Guest Post: Fidel, By Tortilla con Sal and the Nicaragua Network
WEBFidel. By Tortilla con Sal and the Nicaragua Network. Fidel’s moral example will forever stand as to inspire practical solidarity the world over. Fidel Castro built up and promoted a unique record of relevant, timely solidarity addressing peoples’ real needs, doing so in great part through the personal example of his tireless energy and
Haiti, Hunger, and US Prison Imperialism
WEBBy James Patrick Jordan. Three prisoners in the US-built prison in Petit-Goâve, Haiti starved to death between August 23 and September 27, 2022. The website Haiti Libre reports, “…one of the deceased prisoners was from Léogâne imprisoned for having stolen an electric wire and… [another] from the 5th communal section of Petit …
Forced Sterilizations Echo History of U.S. Genocide
WEBThe accusations echo a long history of forced sterilizations in the United States, while also calling our attention to the inherent brutal conditions of a carceral system that cages people and consequently swipes their right to equal and accessible care. The dark history of forced sterilizations in the United States goes hand in hand with
Webinar with Larry Spencer and Haeden Wright!
WEBSeptember 28th, 2021: Stanfield Smith hosts a conversation with Larry Spencer, UMWA District 20 Vice President, who represents the 1,100 coal miners in three UMWA locals which have been on strike against Warrior Met in Alabama since April 1, 2021, and Haeden Wright, an auxillary president for striking locals 2245 and 2368.
U.S. delays Alex Saab’s trial until June 2024
WEBMore than 180 human rights organizations worldwide call for a political solution to Alex Saab’s imprisonment The judicial delay is used as a weapon by the policy of the United States in the cases of political prisoners in that country. The case of Venezuelan diplomat Alex Saab, arbitrarily detained since June 12, 2020, is no…Read more →
Political prisoners in the USA
WEBRead “While claiming to defend freedom around the world, the U.S. has hundreds of political prisoners – and the majority are people of color,” a comprehensive analysis of political imprisonment in the United States today Introduction & methodology Below is a list of individuals currently incarcerated in the United States for actions …
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