Source: Venezuelanalysis.com At Venezuela’s request, an extraordinary meeting of the foreign relations ministers of the Union of South American Nations (UNASUR) will be held this Thursday in Ecuador to discuss Colombia’s most recent accusation that […]
Source: Haiti Liberte I just got off the phone with Leslie, a friend and leader in Asanble Vwazen Solino (the Solino Neighborhood Assembly). Knowing the answer, he asked me: “Is it raining over where you […]
Ángel Páez interviews the president of the Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IPS) – Politicians and the military in Peru are verbally attacking the Inter-American Court of Human Rights in order to “debase the concept” […]
Source: Center for Economic and Policy Research A high-level meeting in Venezuela earlier this month, in which senior Latin American and Caribbean diplomats from 32 countries discussed the creation of a new forum for regional […]
The most elementary facts are irrelevant unless they support the preordained narratives Source: Znet Based on a presentation delivered May 1st at the Unitarian Universalist congregation in Arlington, VA. Overt breaches of electoral democracy occurred […]
Source: NACLA The U.S. State Department is secretly funneling millions of dollars to Latin American journalists, according to documents obtained in June under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). The 20 documents released to this […]
Most immigrants would prefer to stay at home with their families and live their own culture, eat their own food, and listen to their own music. Source: Other words President Barack Obama did the right […]
(IPS) – Argentina is officially the first Latin American country to allow same-sex couples to marry, with the passage of a law Thursday that also permits gay couples to adopt children and to use assisted […]
Source: Haiti Liberte At a UN Conference on Mar. 31, about 60 countries and multilateral banks promised $5.3 billion for Haiti’s reconstruction over the next 18 months. Only about 10% of those promises have been […]
(IPS) – The time has come for Latin American countries to put an economic value on the work that women do as they take care of households, children and the elderly, says ECLAC, the United […]
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