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PAX CHRISTI HONORS CIW AT ANNUAL NATIONAL CONFERENCE…

Posted on August 2, 2004October 15, 2020 by CIW

With a plaque reading: "In recognition of their human rights work on issues that affect our nation's farmworkers, Pax Christi USA honors the ... With this recognition, Pax Christ USA also pledges to continue our support of your efforts to end modern-day slavery in the fields of our country and to call transnational corporations like Taco Bell to treat farmworkers >> Read More

Root Cause People’s March to Miami to protest the FTAA ministerial meeting a huge success!

Posted on February 18, 2004October 15, 2020 by CIW

Over a thousand marchers poured into Miami on Tuesday, Feb. 18th, for the culmination of the 3-day, 34-mile "Root Cause" march, calling for trade policies that respect human rights and the environment. The march went off without a hitch, and with overwhelming popular support from the people of the Miami area along the march route, despite a steady drumbeat of >> Read More

Summer of Action 2001

Posted on July 25, 2001October 15, 2020 by CIW

Los Angeles, CA July 20 organized by Cal State students and professors About 20 people leafletted, petitioned, and talked to customers. We had tomato shaped red picket signs, a "Let Freedom Ring" bell shaped one, and a big banner with a chihuahua proclaiming "Yo NO quiero Taco Bell." The best part was the enthusiastic response from the community. East LA >> Read More

Taco Bell: Miami Photos

Posted on March 5, 2001October 15, 2020 by CIW

"Tomatoes and Ironworkers" in Miami! (3/5/01): It wasn't "Turtles and Teamsters", but the Spirit of Seattle was alive and well in Miami on Sunday (3/4/01), as dozens of union brothers and sisters joined farmworkers, students, and four well-dressed tomatoes for a raucous rally... And, of course, we had some more fun with Dinky, the Taco Bell dog. Below are some >> Read More