March 19, 2025
photo: EFE
In the midst of tensions with Congress over the shelving of labor reform, the president of Colombia, Gustavo Petro, said in Bogotá that a referendum had been launched to decide on the future of the reforms and that the people must remain in permanent and growing mobilization so that the parliamentarians serve them and not the powerful. (more…)
By Randy Alonso Falcón on March 19, 2025
The financed journalism for the US; image AI
First it was the media funded by USAID, then those that received money from the NED howled; now Radio and TV “Martí” itself have fallen on the list of cuts; the counter-revolutionary media apparatus, at the service of the United States, is in a state of despair in the face of the Trump administration’s measures. (more…)
By Tina Landis on March 17, 2025
Scenes from the March 15 protest. Liberation News collage
Climate change is opening up previously untapped resources for extractivist industries to exploit in the Arctic region, which has experienced a temperature increase twice the global average with record loss of summer sea-ice cover and more frequent and intense extreme weather events. (more…)
March 18, 2025
The government of Israeli occupation prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu has chosen to sacrifice the lives of prisoners by resuming bombing of the Gaza Strip. (more…)
By Alina Perera Robbio on March 18, 2025 from Havana
Boss, we’ll put Cuba on the list of terrorist countries. But first I will wash my hands. image: Jorge
The unilateral list of the US State Department, which designates Cuba as a state sponsor of terrorism, “has absolutely no international backing, is not associated with any of the multilateral mechanisms in the fight against terrorism, and much less with Cuba’s performance in the fight against terrorism”. (more…)
March 17, 2025
Migrants in the CECOT prison in El Salvador, March 16, 2025. X/ @bechamilton
On Sunday, the Venezuelan government and people strongly rejected the deportation of 238 Venezuelans from the United States to El Salvador, where the migrants are subjected to mistreatment and imprisoned under inadequate conditions. (more…)
March 15, 2025 from Managua Nicaragua
Power and Protagonism: Women in Nicaragua; delegation attending for International Women’s Day
Nicaragua Ranks Highest in Gender Equity in the Americas and #6 Globally, According to the World Economic Forum, So Why Are They Under Sanctions? (more…)
By Olys Guárate on March 16, 2025
Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, who is also the president of the ruling United Socialist Party of Venezuela (PSUV), announced that over 5 million Venezuelans have participated in grassroots assemblies by 6:00 PM Saturday to nominate candidates for the May 25 elections. (more…)