CARAVAN FOR PEACE Makes A Stop at Westminster

PEACE IN MEXICO   A Call for Peace and an End to the Drug War in Mexico” The Caravan for Peace spoke out against the violence in Mexico at the WPC Adult Forum on Sunday, August 19th.  The Caravan, led by poet Javier Sicilia and the Mexican peace movement, consists of 60 Mexican human rights leaders and representatives of indigenous communities, artists, youth and churches for peace, were in Santa Fe, traveling from San Diego to Washington DC.  The Caravan addresses the U.S. role in the violence that’s afflicted so many Mexican families, including global drug consumption, gun trafficking, the denial of immigrants’ rights, and money laundering.  At the heart of the Caravan will be testimonies of victims of violence, who are bearing the human cost of these policies and calling for change.