By Rosa Miriam Elizalde on June 11, 2020
I am writing these lines from one of the isolation centers for those who have been in contact with Covid-19 cases that do not present symptoms of the disease. The rapid test is negative, (more…)
By Arnold August on Jun 10, 2020
There are three contenders in the upcoming election for a seat on the UN Security Council. Unlike the other two, Norway and Ireland, present-day Canada represents the epitome of modern (more…)
By Frei Betto on June 11, 2020
These were the last words of George Floyd: “I can’t breathe.” I cannot either. I can’t breathe in today’s Brazil, (mis)governed by military men who threaten democratic institutions and extol (more…)
By Hedelberto López Blanch on June 9, 2020
Several surveys conducted in recent days indicate that US President Trump has lost support among the majority of the population due to his inability to come up with a strategy to (more…)
By Eoin Higgins on June 8, 2020
More than seven months after claims of fraudulent elections sparked an undemocratic coup that led to the ouster of Bolivian President Evo Morales, the New York Times late (more…)
By Felipe Yapur on June 7, 2020
Like every dictatorship, the one that governs Bolivia, with Jeanine Áñez at its head, launched a communicational siege on that country’s society from the first minute of the coup against (more…)
By Pasqualina Curcio on June 8, 2020
On June 22, the 44th Regular Session of the United Nations Human Rights Council will begin. The following is the report that we would like to hear from High Commissioner Michelle Bachelet, regarding violations of human rights in the United States. (more…)
By Arantxa Tirado on June 6, 2020
The streets of the US are burning. Demonstrations by armed Trump supporters pressing for the opening of the economy amid the coronavirus pandemic have been replaced by protests (more…)