Today Brazil goes to the polls, choosing between the Workers’ Party’s Fernando Haddad and the neo-fascist Jair Bolsonaro in...
20/03/2018
Blog: Marielle Presente!
The response to a politician’s murder may be a turning point in finding a way out of Rio’s crisis....
02/02/2018
Blog: Guilty Until Proven Innocent: The Lula Conviction and the Unravelling of Brazilian Democracy
Partisan judges, a lack of evidence, and a right-wing government on the offensive: the ingredients of Lula’s recent trial...
On 31st December 2017, LASC Coordinator Chris O’Connell spoke to Near FM’s Global Solidarity programme on the escalation of...
18/01/2018
Blog: Insult to Injury
The 2009 conviction of Alberto Fujimori, Peru’s autocratic former president, on multiple counts of crimes against humanity was widely...
12/01/2018
Blog: Venezuela Behind the Headlines
The coverage of Venezuela’s ongoing crisis often tells a single story of repression and despair. However, looking beyond the...
21/12/2017
News: Timeline of events in Honduras
LASC is extremely concerned by the escalating violence in Honduras since elections were held on 26th November 2017,...
19/12/2017
Blog: Out of the Fields and into the Streets
In Ecuador, organisations like FECAOL are standing at the frontlines of a battle between peasant communities and multinational agribusinesses.
Click here to sign our petition. Please join our call to the Honduran Ambassador in London...
19/10/2017
Blog: After the Quake
Eimhin O’Reilly For the 21 million capitalinos living in Greater Mexico City, earthquakes are nothing new. In fact, when...
