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El Salvador: FMLN and ARENA negotiations in Mexico City
Date: 9/15/1989Call Number: JG/ 033BFormat: Cass BProducers: Judy GerberCollection: Programs produced by Judy Gerber and Laurie Simms
El Salvador: FMLN and ARENA negotiations in Mexico City. FMLN demanding purification of the army to rid it of the death squads responsible for the assassination of Arch Bishop Romero. Interview of FMLN member. Colombia- Drug War article written in the "Guardian" including its effects on peasants, Bush administration military aid and the emergence of the far right paramilitary forces which enjoys the complicity of the Colombian military.
W.I.N.G.S- Women’s International News Gathering Service Report
Date: 11/11/1989Call Number: JG/ 038BFormat: Cass BProducers: Judy GerberCollection: Programs produced by Judy Gerber and Laurie Simms
WFRG Judy Gerber talks with CISPES alert editor Mike Silinsky about El Salvador’s FMLN “peace talks” and the insistence that the US government stop aid to their military. He outlines some of the demands of the FMLN, including, removing all officers from the military involved in the death squads.
El Salvador in Focus
Date: 10/28/1989Call Number: LA 119AFormat: Cass AProgram: El Salvador in FocusCollection: El Salvador
More allegations arise implicating the El Salvador military and their direct involvement with the Death Squads torturing, executing, and terrorizing the civilian population. Members of the military and the national police have been repeatedly identified as active in the Death Squads. A deserter from the First Infantry Brigade and former Death Squad member testifies that high ranking military officials and U.S. advisors directly support Death Squad activity. Students at the National University are targeted. Sixteen hundred refugees begin a long march home from Honduras. Refugee and repatriation leaders are captured by the El Salvador military on their way to the border and their whereabouts are unknown. In San Jose, Costa Rica, peace talks between the FMLN and the Christiani government end with no resolution.
U.S. Out of El Salvador
Date: 11/21/1989Call Number: V 179Format: VHSCollection: Videos in many formats – both camera originals as well as reference materials
This video contains footage of demonstrators protesting the U.S. war on El Salvador by linking arms and sporadically impeding traffic at the San Francisco Federal Building. Some are arrested by SFPD.
U.S. Out of El Salvador II
Date: 11/21/1989Call Number: V 180Format: VHSCollection: Videos in many formats – both camera originals as well as reference materials
Demonstrators protest at the San Francisco Federal Building against the U.S. war on El Salvador. Footage contains brief barricade of Market Street.
US Out of El Salvador III
Date: 3/20/1989Call Number: V 186Format: VHSCollection: Videos in many formats – both camera originals as well as reference materials
This video contains footage of a demonstration against the US war on El Salvador in which protestors attempt to disrupt traffic into and around the San Francisco Federal Building. The SFPD is seen using batons against demonstrators and undercover officers make violent arrests.
US Out of El Salvador V
Date: 3/20/1989Call Number: V 190Format: VHSCollection: Videos in many formats – both camera originals as well as reference materials
Virtually the same as V186, this video contains footage of a demonstration against the US war in El Salvador at the Federal Building in San Francisco in which police use batons and make violent arrests.
Favonius & Tony Toon
Date: 1/1/1989Call Number: V 306Format: VHSProducers: Claude Marks - aka Greg PetersCollection: Videos in many formats – both camera originals as well as reference materials
Favonius - A short on a Pittsburgh, PA trombone quartet.
Tony Toon - a four-year old wakes up and turns on the TV. About the exposure of youth to violence on television.
Outcry LA, Favonius & Tony Toon - digital
Date: 1/1/1989Call Number: V 307Format: Mini DVProducers: Claude Marks - aka Greg PetersCollection: Videos in many formats – both camera originals as well as reference materials
A special about the April 1992 Los Angeles rebellion in the wake of the Rodney King verdict and the exoneration of the cops.
opening 10 minutes only
Favonius - A short on a Pittsburgh, PA trombone quartet.
Tony Toon - a four-year old wakes up and turns on the TV. About the exposure of youth to violence on television.
Pedro Alcantara
Pedro Alcantara of the Patriotic Union political party speaks about the unstable political situation in Colombia. He addresses large-scale violence to organized labor, massacres by drug cartels, government military, and right-wing paramilitary groups. Also the penetration of drug cartels to the elite and how the instability and corruption at the national level allies with US intervention.
