By Frei Betto on October 16, 2024
image: Rebelion
I am not referring here to the celebrated film (1991) directed by Jonathan Demme and starring Jodie Foster and Anthony Hopkins. I am referring to all of us who, endowed with a critical conscience, do not know how to act in the face of the vertiginous rise of right-wing politics, (more…)
October 15, 2024
photo: Alejandro Azcuy
“Never has the Palestinian cause seemed more just than in contrast to the repulsive brutality of its adversaries. Humanity will forget neither the heroism of the attacked nor the barbarism of the aggressors” Speech delivered by Fidel Castro at the Summit Conference of the Non-Aligned Movement, in New Delhi-India, on March 7, 1983. (more…)
By Raul Capote on October 13, 2024
Whenever a powerful nation plans to invade, control, dominate another, the truth suffers a disruption. In the relationship between Cuba and the United States, lies have been a warlike resource used by the Empire to achieve its objectives of domination over the island. (more…)
By Yimel Diaz Malmierca on October 13, 2024
The hostile U.S. policy against Cuba has accumulated too many examples of damage for the more than 60 years of its existence. Its application has been perfected over time. (more…)
By Ana Perdigón on October 13, 2024
March in Colombia in support of President Gustavo Petro. Photo: Social media.
Colombians took to the streets to protest against the coup d’état that the Colombian right wing is attempting to carry out against President Gustavo Petro. With the slogan “I march against the coup”, various political and social forces of the Colombian left gathered in Plaza Bolívar in Bogotá. (more…)
By Alejandra Garcia on October 14, 2024 from Havana
Reenactment of Columbus landing on the Northeast Coast of Cuba October 28, 1492. photo: Bill Hackwell
Every October 12, the peoples of the Americas remember the first arrival of Christopher Columbus to the New World, in 1942, as a date that marks a milestone in the history of genocide, plunder and exploitation. Far from being a day of celebration, it is a day of struggle, of resistance to oblivion. (more…)
By Pablo Meriguet on October 11, 2024
Rally in Buenos Aires, Argentina in support of Palestine. Photo: Gabi Barraza
During the last year of Israeli genocide in Gaza, progressive and left groups in Latin America, as well as heads of state and parliamentarians, have repeatedly denounced the genocide of the Palestinian people through marches, rallies, meetings, artistic activities, pronouncements, and other means to reject Israeli crimes. (more…)
October 11, 2024.
The Vice President of Nicaragua has announced that the President, Daniel Ortega, has given the order to comply with the request of the National Assembly to break ties with Tel Aviv. (more…)