Author Archives: Erica Throneberg

Observing the Nicaraguan Elections: How the U.S. Has Overstepped its Bounds Once Again

Posted on 12/25/2006 by Erica Throneberg

On November 5th, the Nicaraguan people went to the polls in huge numbers and voted for a new President, Vice President, and deputy representatives to various legislative bodies. After the ballots were counted in this historic election, Daniel Ortega was … Continue reading →

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Guatamala’s Indigenous People Continue to Fight For Land Rights

Posted on 09/25/2006 by Erica Throneberg

This December, ten years will have passed since Peace Accords were signed between the government of Guatemala and the Guatemalan National Revolutionary Unity (URNG). This document was the formal means to ending 36 years of bloody civil war in the … Continue reading →

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