When Javier Sicilia's 24-year-old son, health-administration student Juan Francisco, was brutally killed by drug traffickers in March, it was headline-grabbing news, because Sicilia, 55, is one of...
By Tim Padgett
December 14, 2011
LOS ANGELES — Speaking to the annual Drug Policy Alliance conference on Friday, Mexican poet and social justice leader Javier Sicilia blamed “the 1 percent” for the brutal cartel violence that has...
By Stephen C. Webster
November 4, 2011
Mexico City - Something amazing is happening in Mexico. A few weeks ago, a 14-bus caravan, which had been traveling under the leadership of Javier Sicilia, a poet and the founder of the Movement...
By Enrique Krauze
October 1, 2011
In her well-received remarks at the Council on Foreign Relations Wednesday, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton let slip a statement that immediately sent the inter-American affairs semantic...
September 10, 2010
Since the June 28, 2009, military coup in Honduras, Rights Action has supported and worked with the Honduran people's pro-democracy, anti-coup regime movement. This widespread people's...
September 10, 2010
MEXICO CITY – A wounded migrant stumbled into a military checkpoint and led marines to a gruesome scene, what may be the biggest massacre so far in Mexico's bloody drug war: a room strewn...
August 25, 2010
Mexico's National Human Rights Commission is sending inspectors to border towns to monitor the treatment of Mexican migrants deported under Arizona's new immigration law. The commission says the law...
July 26, 2010
(Article in Spanish) Ted Lewis es el director del Programa de Derechos Humanos de Global Exchange, una ONG estadounidense que nació en 1988 para la defensa de los derechos de los trabajadores y el...
Por Patricia Simón
June 18, 2010
The 2010 Trafficking in Persons report has named the United States as a country that harbors modern-day slavery, a situation that is complicated by cracks in labor and immigration laws. Victims are...
Michelle Chen
June 18, 2010
(Article in Spanish) Mucho se ha hablado del uso del programa Familias en Acción a favor de la candidatura presidencial de Juan Manuel Santos. En abril pasado, Noticias Uno fue el primero en divulgar...
Por: Carlos Cortés Castillo
June 17, 2010