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05/08/2008
The global food crisis is unraveling economic advances made in recent years by large sections of the poor working classes of Latin America, reports a U.S.-based ethnic media organization.
Read moreRelated: [Brazil] [Mexico] [Governance] [Trade] [Consumption] [Poverty] [Food]
Image: Protesting the rising cost of tortillas (made from corn) in Mexico. © Prometeo Lucero [aka Prom] (flickr)
05/05/2008
Over 30,000 passionate protesters took to the streets last week to oppose immigration raids and deportations, reflecting a revitalized unity and fervor in the immigrants' rights community, writes Roberto Lovato.
Read moreRelated: [United States]
Image: A pro-immigration demonstration; May 2006. © Independent Media Center
04/11/2008
The recent economic downturn in the United States is causing a dramatic decrease in remittances -- the amount of money migrant workers send home to support their families.
Read moreRelated: [India] [Mexico] [United States]
Image: With nearly 40 million immigrants, U.S. global remittances exceed $300 billion per year. © American Friends Service Committee



