Canada’s Deadly Diplomacy and the Plight of Political Prisoners in Honduras
It’s time for Canada to condemn the real perpetrators of violence in Honduras and take a stand for the rights of political prisoners like Edwin Espinal. […]
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Honduras: Military Intelligence Behind Assassinations, Tortures, and Forced Disappearances
The ex-captain of the Armed Forces, Santos Orellana Rodríguez, says that active intelligence and counterintelligence units are currently receiving direct orders from President Juan Orlando Hernández. […]
Temer’s Trillion Real Decree: Brazil’s Discreet Recolonization
David Deccache, economist and technical adviser to the Brazilian Congress for the PSOL party, details how a deal struck between British Minister of Commerce Greg Hands and the illegitimate Michel Temer government is unethically benefiting the British petroleum industry on the backs of the Brazilian people. […]
Human Rights Under Siege: Interview with Honduran Rights Defender Bertha Oliva
As Honduras slides deeper into its worst crisis since the 2009 U.S.-backed coup, rights defender Bertha Oliva speaks about the state of human rights and the anti-democratic maneuvers that have set the stage the current crackdown. […]
Electoral Coup in the Banana Republic of Honduras
The Honduran people are being repressed and this illegal regime is being reinforced by this electoral charade. […]
Left-Right Electoral Alliance Might Leave Honduras Opposition in the Middle of Nowhere
A presidential victory for Honduras’ opposition alliance appears to be an uphill battle. But if it does overcome the odds, governing to the left and pushing for the transformative change Honduras needs could be another major challenge. […]
Political Cartoonist Carlos Latuff Reveals the Tools of Brazil’s Oligarchy
As the internet gained force during the 1990s, Latuff also began drawing cartoons in solidarity with the Zapatistas, the IRA, Palestinian refugees and other leftist causes around the World. […]
What’s Really Going Down in Venezuela
Both Democratic and Republican administrations in the United States have opposed Venezuela’s socialist policies and thrown their support behind the opposition. Their bipartisan goal is to oust Maduro. […]
How Manufactured Economic Crisis in Brazil Paved Way for a Soft Coup
History repeats itself: economic destabilization in Brazil to spur a neoliberal conservative revival mirrors similar meddling in Allende’s Chile and present-day Venezuela. […]