ASC was proud to support APV Londres' fundraising event on Argentina's Independence Day, 9th July 2017 for political prisoner Milagro Sala and the Tupac Amaru Neighbourhood Association. We raised £275 and sent this signed poster to her to give her some comfort during her prolonged incarceration, labeled "illegal" by Argentina's Attorney General and condemned by the United Nations and Amnesty... Continue Reading →
On 10th June 2017 ASC supporters gathered for a traditional Argentinian barbecue to celebrate all the successes and friendships we have made in our first year since forming. And important founding principle of the Campaign is to open a space to develop trust, solidarity and friendships among all those who participate in ASC aside from political... Continue Reading →
To mark Argentina’s annual Memory, Truth and Justice Day (on 24 March 1976, Argentina's military dictatorship began) the Argentina Solidarity Campaign, the Institute of Latin American Studies, and the Argentina Research Network will host a range of speakers reflecting on the human rights abuses, mass torture and Disappearances committed by the military dictatorships of the... Continue Reading →
Charla de Martina Rodríguez (Argentina Solidarity Campaign/Ni Una Menos, Reino Unido) 8 de marzo de 2017, Londres, Evento: Mujeres Generando Cambios. Mirá el video aca! https://www.facebook.com/argentinasolidarity/videos/987122628055461/
Dr. Pedro Biscay visited London in February and we co-organized two events to listen and discuss with him. Q&A with Pedro Biscay Please join us this SUNDAY, 19th February from 7pm for an exclusive meeting for ASC supporters with Dr Pedro Biscay, Director of the Central Bank of the Argentinian Republic (BCRA). We are delighted... Continue Reading →
ASC brand new film premiere! "Celebrating the Resistances in Argentina" at Fiesta Liberacion Film & Debate Sessions On Saturday 3rd December 2016 we launched our new film at the Fiesta Liberación event, organised by Movimientos and Alborada at the Rich Mix Centre. The film includes short documentaries on human rights struggles and popular resistance against neoliberalism... Continue Reading →
On 17th November three ASC members spoke at Middlesex University's Latin American Studies Research Group seminar. The election of President Mauricio Macri and the conservative Cambiemos coalition in Argentina marks a crossroads for Latin America. As the first right-wing government elected in the country’s post-dictatorship history, it has already introduced a package of neoliberal reforms... Continue Reading →
On Friday 8th July 2016, at the Calder Bookshop & Theater, Argentina Solidarity Campaign staged its launch event "Celebrating the Resistance in Argentina - A night of documentaries and debate". Symbolically held on the eve of Argentina’s Independence Day, the celebration of recent resistances against neoliberalism and extractivism was conveyed through film and documentaries of the social struggles... Continue Reading →
Please attend the Argentina Solidarity Campaign's next organising meeting. We'll be meeting on Friday 2 December at 6.30pm in Cafe Toscana in Bloomsbury (Russell Square nearest station). After a number of events this month, the meeting will be a great chance to see how we can take our campaign forward. Get involved! All are welcome,... Continue Reading →
In Argentina under the Kirchners the economy grew at unprecedented rates, international debt was reduced, the government invested in infrastructure and education, inequality and poverty were reduced and the country became part of a progressive alliance of South American nations determined to forge their own future, showing there was space for policy decisions that were... Continue Reading →
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