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March/April 2000
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September/October 2000
November/December 2000

March/April 2000

Riot police storm hospital in El Salvador to break strike against privatization

"Contradictions" - The SJC's Ernie Schibli in Honduras

Jubilee campaign to cancel Third World debt is "whimsical" and could "screw up the market," according to World Bank president James Wolfensohn

Progressive politics, populism or personal power? The new president of Guatemala

Impunity in Guatemala

Inequalities in Guatemala worsen

Human rights and the environment - people from Central America and Mexico share their knowledge and perspectives at Montreal conference

Indigenous women from Oaxaca bring their protest to Mexico City

 

 

July/August 2000

Urgent Action Network Report on Mexico - 1999. Report to the Canadian Government by the Canada-Central America/Mexico Urgent Action Network (excerpts)

Indigenous campesinos confront issues of the environment and human rights in Mexico

 

 

September/October 2000

Wanted: A show of strength. Human rights in Guatemala

At the centre of hope - Community action in El Salvador

Get your hand out of my pocket: How a privileged minority take the wealth of the world

 

 

November/December 2000

Displaced Colombians defend their community's right to peace - a brief history of the Peace Community of San José de Apartadó, Colombia

Social Justice Committee supports Rigoberta Menchú Foundation lawsuit

A neo-liberal government takes shape in Mexico, raises doubts about socio-economic rights