International Days of ​ACTION​ For Peace in Colombia JOIN US! San Francisco Colombian Consulate 595 Market Street (Montgomery Bart) San Francisco, CA MONDAY AUGUST 6, 12:00 NOON   TASK FORCE ON THE AMERICAS: FACT SHEET – COLOMBIA, AUGUST 2018 COLOMBIA IN CRISIS AFTER THE PEACE ACCORD The Peace accord was signed in 2016 and FARC-EP … Read More

BOOK EVENT: FOLLOW THE MONEY (Interviews by Dennis Bernstein) Selected, Transcribed and Edited by Riva Enteen Saturday, July 21, 2018 – 1:00pm Book Passage Corte Madera 51 Tamal Vista Blvd., Corte Madera, CA With Riva Enteen speaking and reading from her book If we follow the money, we find the root of the rot. The … Read More

WHAT’S HAPPENING IN NICARAGUA Statement in Support of Nicaragua Task Force on the Americas[1] July 1, 2018 For more than a decade, Nicaragua was: The safest country in Latin America.[2] Its police force was internationally recognized for its innovative community policing policies. Unlike its neighbors El Salvador, Honduras, and Guatemala, where undocumented immigrants were fleeing … Read More

TASK FORCE ON THE AMERICAS invites you: VENEZUELA RESISTS Sunday, July 1, 2018 2:00-4:00 pm Faye Hinze’s PEACE HOUSE 18 Seminole Av. Corte Madera The Venezuelan people reelected Nicolás Maduro for a second presidential term, bucking a US-backed political tide of reaction. The US and the rightwing opposition in Venezuela had demanded an election boycott … Read More

Camilo E. Mejia on June 13, 2018 Through this letter I express my unequivocal condemnation of Amnesty International with regards to the destabilizing role it has played in Nicaragua, my country of birth. I open this letter quoting Donatella Rovera, who at the time this quote was made had been one of Amnesty International’s field investigators … Read More