Professor’s Work Shows People Power Trumps Violence

Erica Chenoweth’s Research Is Taking the Bang out of Armed Struggles

By Jenny Gustafsson
School of Authentic Journalism, class of 2012

en español... El trabajo de la profesora comprueba que el poder popular triunfa sobre la violencia

May 21, 2012

Javier Sicilia Calls Out to Alternative Media as a Force for Communication

At the 2012 School of Authentic Journalism, a Poet Reviews the First Year of the Movement Against the Drug War that He Inspired

By Laura García
School of Authentic Journalism, class of 2012

en español... Javier Sicilia convoca a los medios alternativos como una fuerza para la comunicación

May 17, 2012

The Importance of Journalism and Communications to Social Movements

Remarks of Javier Sicilia to the School of Authentic Journalism, March 27, 2012, in Mexico

By Javier Sicilia
Professor, School of Authentic Journalism

en español... La importancia del periodismo y comunicaciones en los movimientos sociales

May 17, 2012

TSA Drug-Running Scandal Betrays Drug War’s Pretense

The Cost of Bribing US Border and Airport Security Personnel Is Chump Change in the Narco-Trafficking Business

By Bill Conroy
Via The Narcosphere

en español... Escándalo por drogas en TSA traiciona el pretexto de la Guerra contra las Drogas

May 13, 2012

A Life of Challenge to the Dogma of “Objectivity”

Richard Bell Is Practiced at Juggling Journalism, Advocacy and Politics

By Kirsten Han
School of Authentic Journalism, Class of 2012

en español... Una vida desafiando al dogma de la "objetividad"

May 7, 2012

Egypt's Aunt Peaceful

Ghada Shahbender Knows the Egyptian Revolution Didn´t Start in January 2011, Because She Was There Seven Years Ago Reminding the Government ¨We Are Watching¨

By Isadora Bonilla
School of Authentic Journalism, Class of 2012

en español... La “Tía pacífica”

May 3, 2012

Filmmaker “Gringoyo” Putting the Fun Back Into Revolution

Greg Berger Harnessing Humor to Build Video Viewership and Social Movements

By Leah Victoria Hennessey
Class of 2012, School of Authentic Journalism

en español... El cineasta “Gringoyo” devuelve la diversión y el humor a la revolución

May 1, 2012

NNTV: This Is Maria. She Will End the War on Drugs.

Together They Are Organizing to Put an End to the War

By School of Authentic Journalism
Narco News TV

en español... NNTV: Esta es María. Ella pondrá fin a la guerra de las drogas.

April 30, 2012

Clues Put FBI Informant at the Apex of Fast and Furious Scandal

US Weapons “Walked” Into Mexico Under ATF Operation Supplied Firepower for Juarez Bloodbath

By Bill Conroy
Via The Narcosphere

en español... Algunas pistas ponen a informante del FBI en el ápice del escándalo por Rápido y Furioso

April 29, 2012

Human Rights Defender Kerry Kennedy Detained, Threatened by Mexican Military

Robert F. Kennedy's Daughter Nearly Meets Tragic Fate at Drug-War Checkpoint

By Bill Conroy
Via The Narcosphere

en español... La defensora de derechos humanos Kerry Kennedy fue detenida y amenazada por el Ejército Mexicano

April 13, 2012

The Movement for Peace Marches On Against the Drug War

The Goal Is Clear: Peace With Justice and Dignity

By Bill Conroy
Via the Narcosphere

en español... El Movimiento por la Paz sigue su marcha contra la guerra de las drogas

April 10, 2012

NNTV: Happy Birthday to the Movement for Peace with Justice and Dignity

Voices from Throughout the World Wish the Mexican Movement Success in its Continuing Struggle to End the War on Drugs

By Narco News TV
School of Authentic Journalism

en español... NNTV: Feliz cumpleaños al Movimiento por la Paz con Justicia y Dignidad

April 6, 2012

NNTV: Mexican Peace Movement Calls on US to Legalize Drugs

A Newsreel Report on the National Movement Against the Drug War Marking its First Year of Nonviolent Struggle

By Narco News TV
School of Authentic Journalism

en español... NNTV: Despenaliza la droga, dice movimiento mexicano a los EEUU

April 4, 2012

Drug war victims in Cuernavaca denounce impunity

While children play with paint on small pieces of paper, members of the Movement for Peace with Justice and Dignity (MPJD) paint larger signs. One reads, “Justice for the assassinations of Bernardo Méndez and Bernardo Vázquez by paramilitaries from the Minera Cuzcatlan.”

By Lela Singh
Class of 2012, School of Authentic Journalism

en español... Víctimas de la Guerra contra las Drogas en Cuernavaca denuncian impunidad

March 29, 2012

Juanelo, Javier Sicilia's son, returned to the soccer field

One Year Ago, His Murder in Cuernavaca, Mexico, Inspired a National Movement to End the War on Drugs

By Paco Gómez
Class of 2012, School of Authentic Journalism

en español... Juanelo, el hijo de Javier Sicilia, volvió a la cancha

March 28, 2012

Distortion is the Enemy of Social Movements

Supporting The School of Authentic Journalism Will Help Bring Our World into Sharper Focus

By Ellie Ismailidou
Class of 2012, School of Authentic Journalism

en español... La distorsión es el enemigo de los movimientos sociales

March 20, 2012

My Journey Is on a Path Called Authentic Journalism

Please Help Us Cover the Tolls Along the Way

By Jika Gonzalez
Class of 2012, School of Authentic Journalism

en español... Mi viaje es en un camino llamado Periodismo Auténtico

March 19, 2012

We Have Still Had It Up to Here: The Year a Movement Was Born

Mexico’s Struggle to End the Drug War Is Unlike Any in the World

By Al Giordano
Special to The Narco News Bulletin

en español... Aún estamos hasta la madre: El año en que nació un movimiento

March 13, 2012

Drug War-Related Homicides In The US Average At Least 1,100 a Year

However, Full Extent of Carnage Unknowable Because US Government Doesn’t Track Violent Crime Linked To The War On Drugs

By Bill Conroy
Via the Narcosphere

March 12, 2012

Nothing Is Ever Won Without Organizing

Remarks to the First Nonviolence Training Session of the Mexican Movement for Peace with Justice and Dignity

By Al Giordano
Special to The Narco News Bulletin

en español... No se puede ganar nunca nada sin organizarse

February 27, 2012

US Troops May Now Be Coping with "Fast and Furious" Fallout

Reported US Military Ramp-up on the Border Follows Years of ATF-Sanctioned Gun Running

By Bill Conroy
Via the Narcosphere

en español... Tropas estadounidenses hacen frente a las consecuencias de Rápido y Furioso

February 20, 2012

New Lead Surfaces in Cold “House of Death” Drug-War Case

Man on the Run From the “Cartel” Claims He Is a Witness to a Murder That Threatens the State

By Bill Conroy
Via The Narcosphere

en español... Nuevas pistas en el caso sin resolver de la "Casa de la Muerte"

January 30, 2012

Romney's Pyrrhic Victory

A Likely Win in the Florida Primary Will Come at a High Cost to Republican Presidential Frontrunner Mitt Romney

By Al Giordano
The Field

January 31, 2012

Gingrich Took a Month to Rebound, but Here He Is

The Field Accurately Projected the Winners of First, Second and Third Republican Presidential Primary Contests of 2012

By Al Giordano
The Field

January 21, 2012

Fast and Furious Is One Among Many Similar Drug-War Warts

Turf Wars, Agency Budgets and Case Stats Trump Lives in the Era of Prohibition

By Bill Conroy
Via The Narcosphere

en español... La operación Rápido y Furioso es uno de los muchos defectos similares de la guerra contra las drogas

January 16, 2012

Jon Huntsman Isn't the Anti-Romney; He's the More Authentic Romney

The Field Projected Rick Santorum to Win the Iowa Caucuses. Today it Previews Tomorrow's New Hampshire Primary

By Al Giordano
The Field

January 9, 2012

CBS News Poaches Narco News’ Drug War Coverage

Network Producer Also Concedes “Some Bloggers Were Out Ahead of Us” on the Fast and Furious Story But Were Given No Credit

By Bill Conroy
Via the Narcosphere

January 2, 2012

“Inevitable” Romney Meets the Santorum Surprise in Iowa

Is The Field Really Projecting a Winner in the Iowa GOP Presidential Caucuses that Has Not Held the Lead in a Single Poll?

By Al Giordano
The Field

January 2, 2012

The School of Authentic Journalism Empowered Me

Help It to Do the Same for More Independent Journalists in 2012

By Arzu Geybullayeva
Class of 2011, School of Authentic Journalism

en español... La Escuela de Periodismo Auténtico me fortaleció

December 27, 2011

Gringrich Could Still Win Iowa, or Lose It and Still Win the Nomination

The Field Begins Its Political Reporting on the US Presidential Campaign

By Al Giordano
The Field

December 22, 2011