SOA Watch
Watch the SOA Watch Webinar with Nina Lakhani, author of ‘Who Killed Berta Cáceres?’ here. Watch the Saturday, July 11, 2020 at 4pm EDT/1pm PDT online conversation with Nina Lakhani, author of the recently released book Read More …
The week of June 8, 2020, a trial began in Spain for the November 16, 1989 murders in El Salvador of Jesuit priests Ignacio Ellacuría, Amando López, Joaquín López y López, Ignacio Martín-Baró, Segundo Montes, Read More …
Click here to download a searchable Excel file with names of SOA-WHINSEC graduates, their country, and course taken. Please note that the Department of Defense now refuses to publicly release the names of graduates; the Read More …
We’re excited to share the recordings of the Confronting Forced Migration and Violence in the Americas Webinar Series from Saturday and Sunday, April 4th and 5th, 2020. During the series, we heard from community organizers, Read More …
1 – Voices from Abya Yala (the Americas): Realities and Resistance / Voces de Abya Yala (América): Realidades y resistencia 2 – Countering Anti-Migrant Narratives and Media Work / Contrarrestando las narrativas anti-migrantes y el Read More …
The Dead: Victims at El Mozote and Nearby Villages This list of names was initially compiled by Tutela Legal, a church-run human rights group in El Salvador, and updated by Mark Danner, author of The Read More …
Textbook Repression: US Training Manuals Declassified By Lisa Haugaard, Covert Action Quarterly Several recently declassified US military training manuals show how US agents taught repressive techniques and promoted the violation of human rights throughout Latin Read More …
SOA Manuals On September 20, 1996, under intense public pressure, the Pentagon was forced to release training manuals that were used at the School of the Americas for years. These manuals advocated torture, extortion, blackmail Read More …
No More Training in the School of Americas (SOA/WHINSEC) Training in 2019 Colombia trained 490 government “security” force members in 2019 in SOA/WHINSEC Colombia continues to produce “false positives,” in which state forces assassinate civilians Read More …
On November 10, 2019, two-time WHINSEC graduate and Commander of the Bolivian Armed Forces, General Williams Kaliman ‘suggested’ that Bolivian President Evo Morales resign. General Kaliman’s statement came after post-election protests bolstered by a false Read More …