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Venezuela to COVAX: Send Vaccines or Return Payment

By Paul Dobson on July 5, 2021

Line for vaccinations Venezuela, photo: Carolina Alcalde

Venezuela has demanded that the United Nations’ COVAX program return its US $120 million payment or supply the 11 million Covid-19 vaccine doses purchased. (more…)

Cuba: The Dishonor of Forgetfulness

By Alberni Poulot Cumbá on July 5, 2021

A forgetful person is not an absentee of memories, he is a person who is ashamed of what he has lived, someone who renounces his ancestors.

Obama invited us to the concert of forgetfulness in 2016 and the Machiavellian media “over there” never stops insisting on it. (more…)

Either the Kingdom of Money or the Kingdom of Rights

By Emir Sader on July 6, 2021

The new strategy of the Latin American right wing is to sabotage liberal democracy from within. This is how it corrupted democracy in Brazil and threw the country into the worst crisis in its history, paid for not only with hunger and poverty, but also with more than 500,000 dead. (more…)

Elsa Leaves No Deaths or Material Damage in Cuba

By Alejandra Garcia on July 6, 2021 from Havana

Hurricane season begins in Cuba. photo: Bill Hackwell

Tropical Storm Elsa is no longer a danger to Cuba. At this hour, only light rain is falling over Havana, caused by the feeder bands of the meteorological phenomenon that is already advancing towards the US, in particular Florida. (more…)

Honduras: David Castillo found guilty, Co-perpetrator of the Murder of Berta Cáceres

July 5, 2021.

Berta Cáceres, photo credit: Goldman Environmental Prize.

A Sentencing Court with National Jurisdiction found hydroelectric company executive Roberto David Castillo Mejía guilty as a co-perpetrator for the 2016 murder of environmentalist Berta Cáceres in western Honduras. (more…)

The Real Role of NGOs in Venezuela

July 5, 2021

photo: Juan Díaz, Misión Verdad

Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) began to expand in the context of the Cold War and the globalization of neo-liberalism, accustomed to operate as political parties but protected under the legal and supposedly impartial cloak they hold. (more…)

Failing Imperial Globalism Helps Globalize the Resistance

By Tim Anderson on July 1, 2021

photo: Bill Hackwell

 “The trees must form ranks to keep the giant with seven-league boots from passing! It is the time of mobilization” – José Marti (more…)

Mapuche Woman Elected Chair of Chile’s Constituent Convention as Police Attack Demonstration in Her Support

July 4, 2021

Elisa Loncon photo: agencia uno

Today a march in support of the installation of the Constitutional Convention (CC) that is set to draft Chile’s new Constitution was attacked by the Carbineros, the brutal military police founded by Pinochet,  firing tear gas in downtown Santiago as the session was about to begin. (more…)

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