It is an exciting moment for Bolivia. The continent’s first indigenous president, Evo Morales, has led a sweeping reform movement which includes mandated indigenous representation in the government for the first time. read more
To the Plenary Session on the Situation in HondurasUN Headquarters , New York, 29 June 2009 Excellencies, It is with a heavy heart and deep personal outrage that I open this plenary session to consider the coup d’etat that interrup
Signers of Open Letter Condemn Exclusion of Haiti’s Largest Party from Ballot
Liberation theologian and steadfast advocate for Haitians, Fr. Gerard Jean-Juste died in Miami Wednesday evening. He was 62. Tributes and biographies are appearing all over the web as Haitians and the social justice community remember one who lead with such passion. Be sure to read this article from the Miami Herald and the tribute at the Institute for Justice and Democracy in Haiti.
This morning Carol Howard Merritt and Bruce Reyes-Chow interviewed me during their weekly internet radio show, The God Complex: Where the fully divine runs smack dab into fully human. The topic was Jubilee, debt relief and Haiti.read more