11/07/2019 Maria Full of Grace The film chosen for this week was “Maria Full of Grace”, directed by Joshua Marston. Set in Columbia, this... ColombiaDrugIndustryFilmAnalysis
11/07/2019 Cerrejón Mine: Record of advocacy in Ireland The following is a list of parliamentary questions and other advocacy actions on the Irish importation of coal from...
04/07/2019 City of God The film chosen for this week is “City of God’, directed by Fernando Meirelles and Katia Lundelles. Based on... AnalysisCity of GodFilmRio de Janeiro
28/06/2019 LASC joining the Irish Global Solidarity in 100 Objects Project LASC is very happy to join the Irish Global Solidarity In 100 Objects Project in collaboration with developmenteducation.ie and...
27/06/2019 “No” The film chosen for this week was “No”, directed by Pablo Larraín starring Gael Garcia Bernal. Set in 1988,...
18/06/2019 LASC Stands in Solidarity with Save Our Sperrins and Fuerza de Mujeres Wayuu LASC vigorously denounces death threats received by Save Our Sperrins Protectors and stands in solidarity with them. Two months... ColombiaDefendTheDefendersFuerzaMujeresWayuuSperrinsMountains
14/06/2019 Honduras in Revolt In June 2009 center-left Honduran President Manuel Zelaya was removed from power in a military coup widely seen... CentralAmericaHondurasLatinAmericaRevolt
06/06/2019 Latin America Solidarity Centre firmly opposes Trump’s visit to Ireland. We vigorously denounce: his numerous racist statements about Latin American people the inhumane treatment of migrants from Latin America... DublinIrishTimesNonprofitProtestStopTrumpIrelandTrump
25/04/2019 Latin America Week 2019 – Women Defending the Earth from Destructive Mining This year, LASC’s annual Latin America Week (LAW) was focused on Gender and Extractive Industries. Between April 6th and... ColombiaEnvironmentextractivismFARCgenderHuman RightsIndigenous rightsIrelandlatin america weekNicaraguaSolidarityWomen's rights
16/04/2019 Indigenous Prisoners on Hunger Strike in Chiapas, Mexico According to Mexican government figures, some 15 million of its citizens, more than 12% of the population, are indigenous.... #Chiapas#HumanRights#IndigenousMexico