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After nearly forty years of on the ground experience in nonviolent-unarmed-civilian-accompaniment, two things are certain: the struggle for justice is slow, and revolution needs solidarity.
“Christ is still in the rubble,” was Rev. Munther Isaac’s poignant reflection today in Bethlehem. Last year, the Palestinian pastor proclaimed, “If Jesus were to
In April 2009, I joined a CPT delegation to Iraqi Kurdistan. I was surprised by the lush green mountains in the spring, capped with snow
It’s been 426 days since the systematic genocide of Palestinians in Gaza began, and it seems like the world is still debating whether it’s a
I remember my first visit to the community of El Guayabo. We arrived on public transport speed boats that operate on the Magdalena River. I
The work of international solidarity peacemaking is sometimes inaccessible. How does one contribute to the discourse and action for nonviolent change in a country that
Solidarity does not necessarily need to be cohesive, but it is a movement of togetherness. It is a wave of inclusion that brings together our
In the summer of 2018, I remember watching Colombian presidential candidate Gustavo Petro livestream his arrival at an election event in the northern border city
The resistance of being at the receiving end of the spear of extractive capitalism is what ties the experience of Indigenous peoples worldwide. In collusion
Monday marked one year of a brutal genocide of the Palestinian people in Gaza that feels endless. As if to rub salt into the wound,