Sign in

Michael E. Lee

@meleeprof.bsky.social
22 followers 13 following 3 posts
PostsRepliesMedia
Reposted by Michael E. Lee
ProPublica @propublica.org · 10/03/2025
Tuberculosis, the deadliest infectious disease on the planet, kills more than 1.25M people a year. New infections are expected to surge by 30% as a result of closing USAID, a memo says. The increase will inevitably lead to cases in the U.S.
propub.li
Internal Memos: Senior USAID Leaders Warned Trump Appointees of Hundreds of Thousands of Deaths From Closing Agency
One million children will go untreated for severe malnutrition, up to 166,000 people will die from malaria and 200,000 more children will be paralyzed by polio over the next decade, the memos…
16751252735
Reposted by Michael E. Lee
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez @aoc.bsky.social · 20/02/2025
There are moments in these deportation fights when I can just FEEL how pissed off they are that I’m Puerto Rican 😂 they want to threaten me with it so bad 😂
398114111813270
Reposted by Michael E. Lee
National Catholic Reporter @ncronline.bsky.social · 10/02/2025
Cardinal McElroy decried the White House crackdown on undocumented immigrants as a "war of fear and terror," speaking at a service on Sunday just days after federal cuts forced the U.S. bishops’ conference to lay off 50 employees in its migrant resettlement office. www.ncronline.org/news/cardina...
25914
Michael E. Lee @meleeprof.bsky.social · 31/12/2024
El Salvador will always be the Achilles heel to claims about Carter’s human rights presidency.
000
Reposted by Michael E. Lee
National Catholic Reporter @ncronline.bsky.social · 09/12/2024
Catholics shouldn't be a sure bet for either party. Our votes should be a matter of a conscientious decision that involves judging candidates, issues and effects on the common good across a range of issues. bit.ly/4f8d0NM
bit.ly
Editorial: Catholics are politically homeless. That's not what's lamentable.
Catholics shouldn't be a sure bet for either party. Our votes should be a matter of a conscientious decision that involves judging candidates, issues and effects on the common good across a range of i...
0233
Michael E. Lee @meleeprof.bsky.social · 04/12/2024
Bukele wants to undo El Salvador's ban on gold mining www.elsalvadorperspectives.com/2024/11/buke...
elsalvadorperspectives.com
Bukele wants to undo El Salvador's ban on gold mining
El Salvador news, politics, culture, events with coverage of Nayib Bukele, Nuevas Ideas government and diverse media sources by Tim Muth
020
Michael E. Lee @meleeprof.bsky.social · 16/11/2024
As we remember the UCA martyrs of El Salvador 35 years ago, let’s think about the persecution in Nicaragua today.
020
Reposted by Michael E. Lee
Hans E. Offerdal @hofferdal.bsky.social · 15/11/2024
Some English language books about the Jesuit martyrs of #UCA, #ElSalvador. (Details in ALT-TXT.) The book "La Verdad: A Witness to the Salvadoran Martyrs" by Lucia Cerna, was the basis of the 2022 feature movie "What Lucia Saw" / "Llegaron de noche" about the 1989 massacre of the Jesuits.
Cerna, Lucía. La Verdad: A Witness to the Salvadoran Martyrs. Maryknoll, New York: Orbis Books, 2014.

Doggett, Martha. Death Foretold: The Jesuit Murders in El Salvador. Washington, D.C: Georgetown University Press, 1993.

Hassett, John J., and Hugh Lacey, eds. Towards a Society That Serves Its People: The Intellectual Contribution of El Salvador’s Murdered Jesuits. Washington, D.C: Georgetown University Press, 1991.

Sobrino, Jon. Witnesses to the Kingdom: The Martyrs of El Salvador and the Crucified Peoples. Maryknoll, N.Y: Orbis Books, 2003.

Sobrino, Jon, and Ignacio Ellacuría. Companions of Jesus: The Jesuit Martyrs of El Salvador. Maryknoll, N.Y: Orbis Books, 1990.

Whitfield, Teresa. Paying the Price: Ignacio Ellacuría and the Murdered Jesuits of El Salvador. Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 1994.
1134