What follows is an open letter to members of the B.C. Fruit Growers Association. Dear Members of the BC Fruit Growers Association, We are writing in response to an article published in The Daily Courier on May 14, 2018…
Category: Statement
Racism in the News: Response to Missing Mexican Migrant Workers Articles
During the week of July 20, 2015, several news sources, including Castanet Media, the CBC, HuffingtonPost, Vancouver Sun, and KelownaNow, published stories about four Mexican farmworkers who had not been seen since late June 2015. We, the undersigned, are outraged…
RAMA Statement for International Migrants Day 2014
Initially published by rabble.ca. “Migration is an expression of the human aspiration for dignity, safety and a better future. It is part of the social fabric, part of our very make-up as a human family.” — Ban Ki-Moon, Secretary General of the…