By Rosa Miriam Elizalde on April 28, 2023 from Havana
photo: Bill Hackwell
What you see from the window of my apartment in Havana does not resemble the images that war conflicts usually leave behind. Here there are no missiles being fired, no camouflaged soldiers, no weapons. Nor do armored tanks pass by. The war does not manifest itself in body counts and car bombs, but in the shock of everyday life (more…)
April 24, 2023
So Command General Laura Richardson
Strong statement from Argentine human rights organizations, political and trade union leaders repudiating the visit of US Southern Command General Laura Richardson. (more…)
By Tanalís Padilla on April 26, 2023
graphic: Cuba en Resumen
On April 26, 1986, the explosion of a reactor at the Chernobyl plant produced a nuclear spill whose radiation contaminated 150 thousand square meters of what today are Ukraine, Belarus and Russia. Considered the worst nuclear accident in history, it was in many ways a slow-motion mishap. (more…)
April 26, 2023
President Xiomara Castro, photo: Olivia Zúniga Cáceres
Honduran President Xiomara Castro, on April 21, warned of a conspiracy against her government by the same conservative sectors that staged a coup d’état against former President Manuel Zelaya in 2009. (more…)
By Alberto Acosta on April 26, 2023
photo: Christian Braga
“The jungle, for the indigenous peoples living in the Amazon, is life. The whole world of the kawsak sacha (living jungle) has energy and symbolizes the human spirit both for its strength and its greatness, inner thought where the soul and life are one with Pachamama and that is part of our formation from the very moment we are conceived.” –Patricia Gualinga, Kechwa indigenous leader of Sarayaku (more…)
April 26, 2023
photo: Reginald Louissaint Jr. AFP/Getty image
The United Nations Integrated Office in Haiti (BINUH) and the Core Group Do Not Represent Haitian People! (more…)
By Alejandra Garcia and Bill Hackwell on April 25, 2023
For decades, Miami has been a refuge for the most hostile ultra-right-wingers leaders and rich cons in Latin America. It has become a sort of political haven for those fleeing justice in their countries due to their negligence and corruption. (more…)
By Eduardo Giordano on April 19, 2023
para military group in Colombia
The government of Gustavo Petro has achieved in a few months important advances in its proposal of Total Peace: two rounds of negotiations with the ELN guerrilla, one in Caracas and the other in Mexico, (more…)