Struggle News Worldwide

by Sunny M Kapicadu, Kafila, 14 June 1008
[The transformation of the agenda of the mainstream left in Kerala is beginning to produce resistance, and nowhere is this more visible than at Chengara in the south eastern Pathanamthitta district. The ongoing struggle for land there brings into relief not just the denial of productive resources to [...]

by John Crabtree in Open Democracy, 31 April 2008
The referendum in Bolivia’s eastern region of Santa Cruz on Sunday 4 May 2008 will - whatever its outcome - stand as a landmark in the country’s history as a unitary nation. The central government may have declared it illegal, but the referendum’s organisers are determined to [...]

Open Letter, published at La Via Campesina, 30 April 2008
To : Mr Jacques Diouf Secretary General of the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), Mr. Yasuo Fukuda, Prime Minister of Japan, President of the G8, Mr. John W. Ashe, Permanent UN representative, Antigua and Barbuda’s Permanent and Chairman of the Group of 77
From: Henry Saragih, International [...]