MAMA Radio: Some videos on the Peruvian Amazon Crisis

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Friday, June 12, 2009

Some videos on the Peruvian Amazon Crisis

Videos Protestas Sobre el Amazonas del Peru...

Solo escuchalo y piensa...

Protests in Peru

Indigenous rights Protest at Peru's consulate ....

NYC Amazon Peru protest of solidarity May 2009

Peru Indigenous protest in Lima: a Native man s...

Los Angeles protest in support of Peru's Indigi...

Hilaria Supa: UN Permanent Forum Indigenous Iss...

Lima rally for Amazon Indigenous Peru - Marcha ...

Chevron's Amazon Abu Ghraib

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About Me

Mario Alfonso Murillo Ayala (MAMA): Mario A. Murillo is Professor and Chair of the Department of Radio, Television, Film in the School of Communication at Hofstra University, where he teaches courses in radio production, journalism, media studies, and Latin American media. He is co-director of the Center for Civic Engagement at Hofstra, and executive producer of Hofstra's Morning Wake Up Call, heard Monday through Friday from 7:00-9:00am ET on WRHU Radio Hofstra University (88.7FM or wrhu.org). In 2008, he spent six months living in Colombia, as a Fulbright Scholar, working at the Javeriana University in the Faculty of Communication, and the radio station Javeriana Estereo. He was also collaborating closely with the Tejido de Comunicación of the Association of Indigenous Councils of Northern Cauca. He is trying to finish a book about their role in the broader indigenous movement of Colombia and their use of community media. A former host/producer on WBAI Pacifica Radio in New York, he was the host of the Friday morning edition of Wake Up Call; He also reported regularly for NPR's Latino USA, and writes a regular column for El Diario/La Prensa in NY.

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Colombia & Latin America News, Information and Activism

ALAI Net - Latino América en Movimiento
Andean Information Network
Cambio - The Weekly News Magazine
Center for International Policy-Colombia
CINEP - Centro de Investigación y Educación Popular
Colombia Canada Action Project
Colombia Journal
Colombia Reports News Site
Colombia Solidarity Campaign - UK
Colombia Support Network
Contravia TV - Documentaries on the Conflict
Corporación Nuevo Arco Iris - Peace/Conflict Think Tank
Council on Hemispheric Affairs
Desde Abajo Newspaper
dH Colombia - Noticias sobre derechos humanos
Noticias Uno Independent News
Radio Tierra (Mapuche Chile)
Red Colombiana de Acción frente al Libre Comercio
Red Nacional de Iniciativas por la Paz y Contra la Guerra
Red de Prensa Alternativa del SurOccidente de Colombia
Rights Action - Central America
Bolivia Transition Project (WEBLOG)
FOR Task Force on Latin America and the Caribbean
Latin America Working Group LAWG
Latin American Network Information Center
North American Congress on Latin America NACLA
SOA Watch - School of the Americas Watch
UB News - From Bolivia and Beyond
Upside Down World: Politics and Activism on Latin America
Venezuela Analysis News Site
Washington Office on Latin America WOLA

Indigenous Movement in Colombia

Actualidad Etnica - News on Indigenous Colombia
Observatorio Etnico - CECOIN
Video Clip: Plan Colombia, Plan of Agression
Organización Indígena de Antióquia
National Indigenous Organization of Colombia
Association of Indigenous Councils of Northern Cauca

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Center for Civic Engagement

CCE started as an initiative by faculty committed to promoting student involvement in community and public life. CCE is a university institute designed to educate students in democratic values by actively engaging them as knowledgeable citizens in collaborative partnerships with their campus, local, state, national, and global communities.

WRHU Radio Streaming Live

Click on this icon for the stream of WRHU Radio Hofstra University 88.7FM, community radio in Nassau/Suffolk county in New York.

WBAI Pacifica Radio

Tune into (and support) community radio in NYC. Now that I'm back in New York, I'll be hosting Wake Up Call on Friday Mornings from 6-9:00am.

Pacifica Radio Network

Click on image for the home page of the oldest community radio network in the USA

WNYC's BL Show on 04.16.09

Click on this photo for a link to the rundown for Thursday's BLS on WNYC, where I was guest host once again.

WNYC's BL Show - 04.13.09

Here's a link to the Brian Lehrer Show on WNYC, where I filled in today (04.13.09) as host. We covered a few interesting stories, including the role of the International Criminal Court in today's polarized world.

First Voices Indigenous Radio

Tiokasin Ghosthorse, friend and colleague, hosts a weekly radio show on WBAI about indigenous issues, culture, politics, north and south. Click on his image for a look at his website.

Global Indigenous Media

Check out this exciting new book, just published by Duke University Press, which includes my essay which describes the mission and the work of the Tejido de Comunicación of the ACIN in Cauca. This text includes activists, scholars and practitioners who explore a broad range of issues relating to indigenous media.

Harvard Symposium on Indigenous Radio

Here's a link to the Harvard Gazette article written about the March 6-7th symposium on indigenous radio, where Tiokasin Ghosthorse and I participated in a panel on north-south media solidarity.

Un día más de infamia en Colombia

Enlace para mi artículo sobre el asesinato de Edwin Legarda Vázquez del CRIC, publicado 23/12/08 en el diario La Estrella de Panamá

ACIN - Cauca, Colombia

The official website of the Association of Indigenous Councils of Northern Cauca, ACIN

National Indigenous Organization of Colombia

Click on this icon for the latest information from ONIC about the Popular and Indigenous Mobilization in Colombia, including their virtual radio station "Achi Bedea."

Consejo Regional Indígena del Cauca CRIC

Click on this icon for the official website of the Regional Indigenous Council of Cauca, CRIC, the first indigenous, social organization in Colombia.

Actualidad Etnica

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Movement for Peace in Colombia - NYC

Click here for the link to the NYC-Based Colombia Peace Movement.

Amazon Watch

Keep up to date with the crisis in Peru and elsewhere.

Video from ACIN: Uribe Continues to Deny Use of Excessive Force on Indigenous Protesters

Click on this image for the latest video put out by the Tejido de Comunicación of ACIN, which shows some of the violence carried out against the indigenous protesters in the Minga Popular in Cauca.

Video may show Colombian police firing shots during protest

Click on this image for a link to CNN's report on the indigenous protests in Cauca which includes images of police firing shots during the mobilization.

Indy Media Colombia

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Democracy Now

The War and Peace Report

open Democracy

openDemocracy is committed to human rights and democracy, and aims to ensure that marginalised views and voices are heard. They believe facilitating argument and understanding across geographical boundaries is vital to preventing injustice. Click on icon for some top-notch analysis!

Institute for Policy Studies

The Institute for Policy Studies turns Ideas into Action for Peace, Justice and the Environment. Click on icon for link to their homepage.

IPS-Inter Press Service News

For news and views about the global south.

SIPAZ - Medios por la Paz en Colombia

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Red Nacional de Iniciativas por la Paz y Contra la Guerra

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Colombia and the United States: War, Unrest and Destabilization

Colombia and the U.S. argues that the conflict in Colombia is not about drugs, nor guerrillas, nor "terrorism," but rather about the unwillingness of the country's elite to open up spaces for truly democratic participation in areas of economic and social development and political representation.

Colombia y los EEUU: Guerra, Inquietud y Desestabilización

Click here for information on the Spanish publication of my 2004 book on Colombia and the United States.

Island's of Resistance: Puerto Rico, Vieques and US Policy

This book looks at US policy towards Puerto Rico, and examines the impact of its military occupation of Vieques.

Dispatches from Latin America

An important volume with a wide range of articles on the contemporary struggles of social movements in Latin America, edited by Vijay Prashad and Teo Ballvé

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