Rana Plaza 7th Anniversary

Today, we hold close to our hearts the memories and lives of the 1,100 women garment workers who died in the collapse of Rana Plaza in Bangladesh in 2013. In their honor, we continue to struggle for dignified lives and...

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Atatiana Jefferson, presente!

Grassroots Global Justice Alliance strongly condemns the October 12th killing of Atatiana Jefferson by Officer Aaron Dean, a member of the Fort Worth, TX police department. Atatiana, who was 28 years old, was at home playing video games with her...

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Berta Vive Delegations & Actions

On March 2nd 2016, people around the world grieved the loss of social movement leader Berta Cáceres. Berta co-founded COPINH (Civic Council of Grassroots and Indigenous Organizations of Honduras). Her assassination was a direct result of her organizing to defend...

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Rio+20 and People’s Summit, Brazil 2012

Rio+20 UN Conference a Failure, People’s Summit a Step Forward June 15-23, 2012: GGJ brought a delegation of 16 people to Rio de Janeiro for the Rio+20 UN Conference on Sustainable Development, the Rio+20 Cúpula dos Povos (People’s Summit), and...

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Solidarity with Standing Rock

“This is a turning point, and this is a real victory, for us as Native people that have lived through genocide. And we’re still here! And we’ve never changed our story over 500 years: that you have to take care...

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Wave of Feminist Actions: #GOPHandsOffMe

Starting October 12, following the release of Donald Trump’s 2005 interview with Billy Bush of “Access Hollywood” where he brags about grabbing women “by the pussy” without consent, women of color and their allies across the country started a wave...

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Justice for Berta Caceres

On March 2nd 2016, people around the world grieved the loss of social movement leader Berta Cáceres. Berta co-founded COPINH (Civic Council of Grassroots and Indigenous Organizations of Honduras). Her assassination was a direct result of her organizing to defend...

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