That’s because we are no strangers to authoritarian regimes, human rights violations, and the exploitation of our lands and lineages. Think of the following as a letter, one rooted in the wisdom of the Global South to remind you of an alternative way forward. May you read with reverence, as most of these Global South organizers have written their messages in English, which for most of them is not their first language. But then, so did the divine right of kings.”You are the human beings tearing at the heart of this human power. ShareGabes Torres (she/siya) is a mental health practitioner, grassroots organizer, and writer based in the global South.